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Israel Plans to cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

As reported in Israel21c: Recently, Israel’s Cabinet approved a 2.2 billion shekel ($598 m.) National Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To implement the plan, the allocated funds will be invested over the coming decade. In the course of the decade, home electricity consumption will be reduced by switching to electricity-saving home appliances and improving and […]

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Israel to spend NIS 2.2b to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20%

As reported in Port2Port: The Israeli cabinet will vote to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.NIS 144 million will be invested in reducing electricity consumption in the private sector and local authorities   The Israeli cabinet will vote on a NIS 2.2 billion plan to reduce Israel’s greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2020. Israelhad committed […]

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Summary of Israeli Private Equity Deals – Q3 / 2010 IVC

As reported by IVC The following are the findings of the IVC-GKH Quarterly Private Equity (PE) Survey conducted by IVC Research Center, which for more than 14 years has been at the forefront of private equity, high-tech and venture capital research and data in Israel. This survey is sponsored by Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg […]

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Israeli Companies Winners in GE Green Innovation Marathon

As reported by IVC Two of the five winners of the $200 million GE Ecomagination Challenge for powering the grid are companies from the Middle East – GridON and WinFlex. This summer GE turned to the internet global hive mind by issuing an open invitation to any and all to compete for the best ideas […]

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New International catalogue for Advanced Agricultural Technology from Israel

The new International catalogue for Advanced Agricultural Technology “Agriculture 2011” is on air Includes: Development of onion harvesting machinery Ocean Transport of the Easter Lily Grafting for the use of root systems as biological filters to prevent penetration of contaminants into vegetable plants under irrigation with marginal water Sprouting inhibition of postharvest potatoes by using […]

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TEL AVIV NAMED AS THE THIRD BEST CITY IN THE WORLD BY LONELY PLANET TRAVEL GUIDE

Tel Aviv, Israel’s leisure, entertainment and cultural center, continues to win accolades and prizes, with this week’s announcement by the Lonely Planet Guide naming the coastal metropolis third in their list of the world’s top 10 cities. Coming in behind New York City and Tangier, Tel Aviv is hailed for its art and music scenes […]

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Ready to reap a potential windfall

As reported by Israel21c: While gas and oil exploration rigs have been dominating the energy news headlines in Israel of late, at least one man and his company think Israel should try to catch the wind to meet the country’s ever-increasing energy needs. Zahal (also the Hebrew acronym for IDF – Israel Defense Forces) Harel, […]

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The algae that want to conquer the world

As reported by Israel21c: It almost sounds like the plot of a sci-fi thriller: A beautiful but deadly family of blue-green algae strong-arms other freshwater microorganisms into becoming their slaves, enabling them to take control of the water and threaten health the world over.  These dastardly cyanobacteria algae – the bullies of the freshwater playground […]

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Israel at Shanghai World Expo 2010

Under the slogan “Innovation for Better Life”, Israel will highlight innovation at its pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai along with traditional Jewish culture. This is the first time that Israel is building a national pavilion at a World Expo. The design of its pavilion resembles two clasped hands, symbolizing Israeli innovation and technology. The pavilion […]