Israel Solar Energy Details Offer Lessons To United States

image via AOL Energy/Alexander Vagg

Two factors set Israel apart in its approach to solar: (1) the country's incredible research and development efforts and (2) ability to attract enormous amounts of overseas investment. Read more →

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Solar Power Desert Oasis Using Desalination Fights World Hunger

Solar power desalination

Green Prophet reports on a Israeli research project that has strung several agriculture and clean-tech specialties together to help alleviate world hunger. Read more →

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Palestinians Embrace Solar To Reduce Dependency On Israel

Palestine

Green Prophet reports on how Palestinians want to be more energy independent but may meet resistance over solar energy from Israeli authorities. Read more →

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Energy Tower Visionary: How It Works [INTERVIEW]

image via Dan Zaslavsky

The mastermind behind the novel Energy Tower, Dan Zaslavsky, says the technology uses a principle that's been known for hundreds of years. Read more →

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Solar War Flares Up In Israel

Solar Panels

Green Prophet takes a look at an issue in Israel on whether solar panels be installed on limited open space or on rooftops. Read more →

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Israel’s Bedouin Get Solar from Arava (+ Obama)

image via Arava Power

Green Prophet reports on the the first-ever license for a solar project being awarded recently to Israel’s bedouin community by Israel’s Public Utility Authority. Read more →

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Yaniv Pardo’s Twisting Tower For Netanya In Israel

image via Yaniv Pardo

Green Prophet highlights this amazing green building design in Israel that is an efficient twisting tower that would be powered by geothermal energy. Read more →

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Cleantech Matchmaking: Israeli-U.S. Pairings

Israel-U.S. cleantech cooperation

The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation backs Israeli and American companies to work jointly on four cleantech projects. Read more →

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Wave-Powered Generator Ready For Prime Time?

wave power, SDE energy

The manufacturer of a wave-powered hydraulic generator claims its technology can produce electricity for the developing world cheaper than coal and gas. Read more →

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Green Building Standards Adopted By Israel

Israel Wind Tulip Turbine

Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection and Standards Institute announces a set of green building standards, which it has already begun to implement. Read more →

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