Dead Sea divers discover new forms of life
Way underneath the salty surface of the lowest spot on earth, microorganisms and underground springs thrive.
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Way underneath the salty surface of the lowest spot on earth, microorganisms and underground springs thrive.
An Israeli hybrid water-heating system shaves thousands of dollars a year off heating costs at big facilities, and vastly improves efficiency. The Hydra system being
This week marks the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Jews will build small huts and live in them for a week. Tonight marks the first night
The once virtually extinct Saharan scimitar-horned oryx has gotten a new lease on life thanks to an Israeli breeding program. Photo by Shay Levy/Flash90 A
Spencer Tunick gathers 1,000 volunteers to pose in the buff at the Dead Sea to bring attention to the ecologically troubled site.
With the help of algae, Israel’s Seambiotic is turning carbon dioxide emitted by power plants into fuel and nutraceuticals.
An Israeli clean-tech company’s process for turning plant cellulose into feedstock for ‘green’ fuel wins a $100 million bond package from Mississippi. HCL Clean Tech
Israel’s Tipa program has introduced drip irrigation to African subsistence farmers, providing hope for food security in unstable times. The Israeli drip irrigation system has
A project of the Vertigo contemporary dance troupe, the village welcomes visitors to take part in environmental workshops and mud-building. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UlMmY7xj4A A chicken-coop-turned-dance-studio provides the
Israel’s Bio[pack] makes a package coating from plant extracts already programmed by nature to repel insects. It can also be sprayed around the perimeter of
A fault current limiter designed in Israel is helping large utility companies avert widespread power breakdowns. Photo of Jerusalem in a winter storm by Yossi
Israeli researchers have discovered that studying micro-climates could help farmers worldwide dramatically increase their yields. Israeli farmers will soon have access to detailed data mined
Israel’s Sol Chip relies on sun power in its unique, eco-friendly renewable battery technology for industries ranging from agricultural to medical.
A new solar window from Israel can generate power, reduce energy consumption and let in daylight, promising a green revolution to the construction industry.
The CleanTech 2011 mega-event in Tel Aviv displays Israel’s advanced water, solar, wind and natural gas energy solutions. The 15th annual CleanTech Exhibition in Tel