Category Archives: Climate Change

Israeli energy experts meet with Americans

Posted on May 2, 2013 by CNP Webmaster

Execs promote Israeli energy innovators Nonprofit introduces alternative fuel experts to U.S. researchers   Israeli and American bioenergy experts receive a briefing from a scientist at Amyris, an alternative energy development company firm in Emeryville, Calif. Photo by Dennis Klein … Continue reading →

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Turkey to use more coal energy

Posted on January 13, 2013 by CNP Webmaster

Turkey’s big thirst for new power Florian Neuhof Jan 14, 2013 Turkey is in a rush to grow its energy sector. And recent news that the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, known as Taqa, will invest heavily in Turkish coal-fired … Continue reading →

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Drought can cause violent conflict

Posted on August 18, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Climate change and the Syrian uprising It is estimated that the Syrian drought has displaced more than 1.5 million people; entire families of agricultural workers and small-scale farmers moved from the country’s breadbasket region in the northeast to urban peripheries … Continue reading →

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Israel battles world hunger with alternative energy

Posted on August 11, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Israel confronts world hunger with a solar-powered desert oasis Posted By Karin Kloosterman On August 9, 2012 Growing the most crop per drop of water is an Israeli specialty. With little rain and a hot desert sun as unforgiving as … Continue reading →

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Solar energy competes with fossil fuels

Posted on July 30, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Study: Solar energy production cost effective New study shows investment in solar energy production as cost effective or more than production of fossil fuel-based energy Itay Lahat, Calcalist, July 28, 2012  Solar energy production is one of the fastest growing … Continue reading →

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Israel pronmotes electric cars

Posted on July 16, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Israel’s Better Place touts electric car, charge stations nationwide English.news.cn   2012-07-16 07:29:58 JERUSALEM, July 15 (Xinhua) — Israel’ automobile company Better Place on Sunday announced the full-scale launch of its electric-powered vehicles and nationwide charge-station system. The move comes five … Continue reading →

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World summit to save planet

Posted on June 19, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Rio+20 Earth Summit Reprinted from ZeeNews.com Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 16:57 Tags: Rio+20 Earth Summit, green economy initiative, environmental sustainable development Salome Phelamei Every day, we hear about the rapid rise in global warming, melting of ice and … Continue reading →

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Desert blooms with energy

Posted on April 22, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Israeli Desert Yields a Harvest of Energy By ISABEL KERSHNER, NY Times, April 20, 2012 KETURA, Israel — Arriving at this bone-dry kibbutz in the Arava Desert late one afternoon in August 2006, Yosef Abramowitz, a social activist, Jewish educator … Continue reading →

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