Greenpeace says COP28 is for making oil and gas the past
Kaisa Kosonen, Greenpeace, “This is truly a unique moment in time” Greenpeace is always the thorn in a polluter’s or whale hunter’s side: Looming over the 28th UN Climate Conference (COP28) is whether...
View ArticleIslam and the Environment talks with Green Muslims
How does a faith-based practice of Islam intersect with the environment? We’ve been exploring these questions since Green Prophet was founded in 2007 and if you stretch back to the early days you can...
View ArticleAllah’s call for cosmic balance at COP28
Ummah for Earth members unite at Ummah for Earth unites Muslim faith groups, including Greenpeace MENA at COP28 Ummah for Earth was founded by Greenpeace and several other activist groups, with the...
View ArticleHistoric moment for loss and damage fund at COP28
COP28 in Dubai. A loss and damage fund is announced. The rich are expected to compensate the poorer nations. The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, began last week with a bang as...
View ArticleTel Aviv gets an A- for sustainable city
Cycling in Tel Aviv The city of Tel Aviv on the Mediterranean Sea received the advanced grade A- in the ranking of the CDP, the largest international platform for measuring, managing and reporting the...
View ArticleHabitat: the vernacular architecture bible and interview with Sandra Piesek
Environmentalists have been stressing the problems of modern construction and architecture for decades. Some of the biggest concerns are the use of concrete –– its impact on sand and carbon...
View ArticleMeet Vita Sapien’s founder Guy Lane
Guy Lane, Vita Sapiens founder. Can this new religion save the planet? Normally, I am upbeat about all this environmental stuff, but today, I feel glum. Maybe I am hung-over from the session of wine...
View ArticleLab-grown meat telling convenient lies about carbon footprint?
A steak grown in the lab made by Aleph Farms. Is it a pharmaceutical product or a food product? Lab-grown meat companies such as US–based Mission Barns and Israel-based Aleph Farms (includes Leonardo...
View ArticleThe Sidr tree is the sacred link between Judaism, Islam and Christianity
Yemen Honey from the Sidr tree, magical honey from paradise according to the Quran In the enchanting tapestry of nature, the Sidr tree (Ziziphus spina-christi), known by various names such as Lote...
View ArticleIsrael starts The National Institute for Climate Policy Research
Tamar Zandberg Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel will create The National Institute for Climate Policy Research to promote science-based policy. By translating scientific knowledge into best...
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