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Pollution From North Africa Shuts Down Israeli Airports
Hazy conditions stemming from dust particles that traveled from North Africa to Israel shut down two Israeli airports last week. Last week two airports in...
5 Stories For a Freer, Greener Tunisia
We have collected five inspiring stories that point to the possibility of a freer, greener Tunisia TIME Magazine paid allegiance to the brave hearted...
Iran’s Energy Minister Looks to Green Energy After Sanctions
Sanctions have backed fossil-rich Iran into a corner, which could bode well for the country’s renewable sector. The western-led sanctions against Iran have crippled the...
Dubai Breaks its Own Record for the World’s Tallest Hotel
When it is complete, the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Hotel will be the world’s tallest. Never mind that scientists have discovered giant plumes of methane...
Palestinians Attempt to Build Secret Renewable Energy Plants
Palestinians living in Masafer Yatta who do not have access to the electrical grid have been developing home grown renewable energy plants. Palestinians living in...
Siemens Headquarters at Masdar City Scoops Coveted Architecture Award
The LEED-hopeful Siemens headquarters in Masdar City has been awarded the coveted 2012 MIPIM future projects award. It wasn’t long ago that the first batch...
Gulf Municipality Pampers Villa Owners Who Don’t Get Green Building
Going green doesn’t come naturally to wealthy villa owners in the Gulf. An online real estate company listed a seven bedroom villa in Dubai’s neighboring...
Egypt’s Hottest Mountain Climber Goes Carbon-Neutral
Omar Samra is an adventurer whose incredible pursuits highlight the importance of environmental awareness. When Omar Samra isn’t running one of the few genuinely eco-friendly...
Proposal for Riyadh’s Celebration Hall in Saudi Distorts Bedouin Values
Studio Schiattarella and Tecturae’s winning proposal for the Celebration Hall of Riyadh distorts true Bedouin values. It is common in Middle Eastern design to evoke...
20 Penguins From Texas Live at Dubai Ski Slope
10 King and 10 Gentoo Penguins imported from Texas are now living at Ski Dubai – an indoor ski slope in the desert! Picture : ©...
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