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Tafline Laylin
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Israel’s Science & Tech Commission Denounces Oil Shale Plan
Israel Energy Initiatives has received serious opposition to its plan to extract oil from shale rock in the Adullam region. While the riots in Egypt...
Lisa Durante: UAE Could Teach The USA About Sustainability
Italian expatriate and Managing Editor, Lisa Durante’s new book is designed to inspire the UAE to lead a “greener” life. Certain sectors of the United...
Qatar Ministry To Get A Desert-Loving Cactus Building
Qatar has chosen a building that is both shaped and acts like a cactus as their latest superstar project. With an area of less than...
Iraqi Sheikh Threatens To Demonstrate If Kurds Don’t Share Water
Despite this water fountain in Kurdistan, water there is scarce. This is not how poor Iraqis perceive their own shortages. We have long suspected that...
Hawksbill Turtles Travel 20km Per Day
Iranian Hawksbill turtles are the most adventurous international travelers. See where other turtles like to roam. Like people, Hawksbill turtles aren’t all domestic homebodies. Some...
Abu Dhabi To Plant Sewage-Fed Forest By End Of 2011
Abu Dhabi leads the Gulf Region in environmental innovation. This time, a desert forest irrigated with treated wastewater. Last year we were somewhat alarmed that...
ELTE Weaves New Life Into Aging Persian Rugs
What’s almost as good as a Persian or Turkish Rug? An old one given new life with special dye. In addition to oil, Iran has...
Ehrlich Architecture Trumps Hadid And Foster With UAE Parliament Win
Considered a huge upset in the architecture world, Ehrlich firm wins bid to build the new UAE Parliament Building. Foster & Partners have a solid...
The Grass Is Greener In The UAE
How green is your fodder? Turns out, in the UAE, not so green. A new program aims to change that. In order to combat the...
SLIDESHOW: Entries for Qatar’s 2022 World Cup Stadiums
Some of the Albert Speer & Partner designs – made in Frankfurt – depict existing stadiums that will get a facelift, while others are brand...
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