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5 Countries To Save the Caspian Sea’s Caviar

Caspian Day in 5 countries draws attention to the sea’s environmental woes, including a plunging sturgeon population What better way to start the weekend than...

Haim Dotan’s Tao of Architecture

Israeli  Haim Dotan incorporates the soul of nature into his art and architecture Few things make our green hearts soar more than an architect with...

“Green” Solar Coooker Project Prevents Darfur Rapes

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ou61_Wtu5TY&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] These solar cookers are very inexpensive to make, and yet their impact on Darfur’s families is immeasurable Spreading compassion for all things and attending...

If Homo Sapiens Want A Home, They’re Gonna Need Some Biodiversity First

If our leaders don’t get their hands dirty and effect real plans to protect biodiversity, we stand to lose the land we live on We...

Too Hot To Handle? Mammals Scatter Pests With Their Breath

The aphids’ survival technique against chomping mammals may be used against them to spare crops Whether we’re trying to ensure public health in Iran or...

Should Cities In The Middle East Be More Dense, Like Manhattan?

Though urban density is better for the environment, we don’t have to give up all the benefits of country living (such as locally-grown food) Though...

The cave homes of Iran

An ancient vernacular cave home from Iran

Lebanese Op-Ed Calls Nuclear Energy In The Middle East A Fad

Lebanese writer says the Middle East’s nuclear energy ambitions amount to a status symbol that should be replaced with decisions based on efficiency, safety, and...

We Are All Connected: Heat Wave In Russia Affects Egypt’s Wheat Supply

Egypt is the world’s largest importer of wheat; could Russia’s heat wave (and subsequent ban on grain exports) become Egypt’s hunger? Bill McKibben shows how...

Protective Fences Starving Saudi Wildlife

Despite best intentions, Saudi’s Mahazat as-Sayd reserve fence led to the deaths of hundreds of animals between 1991 and 2008 After realizing the damage that...
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