Bio-filter blasts nitrates out of the water
Nitrates in drinking water pose serious health problems, but a new low-tech solution from Israel is coming to the rescue.
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Nitrates in drinking water pose serious health problems, but a new low-tech solution from Israel is coming to the rescue.
A massive inferno last December took a devastating toll on the northern Israeli biosphere, but there’s some good news 12 months later. Photos courtesy of
Israel’s Eternegy can get 40 percent more power from the sun with lightweight solar energy trackers based on the principles of kite surfing.
Argan oil, the much-in-demand product of the endangered Moroccan argan tree, is now available in a hardy ‘super’ strain developed in Israel. Argan 100 is
Israeli-designed GrainPro Cocoons provide a surprisingly simple and cheap way for African and Asian farmers to keep their grain market-fresh. The cocoon in action. When
Seeking startups offering solutions in agro-tech niche, AquAgro II encourages water- and energy-saving ideas to feed the world. Investment companies in Israel have diversified
Arava Power is working with Southern Israel’s Bedouin community to capture a share of the burgeoning solar power market. Arava Power’s Yosef Abramowitz, center, with
Israeli environmental scientists plant hardy trees meant to improve air quality and provide renewable fuel, using ‘unusable’ land and water.
Ex-freedom fighters from Nigeria are being sent to an Israeli institute to learn vital skills for self-sufficiency. Nigerians learned livelihood skills at the Galilee International
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.