Environment

Eco Wave Power Turns Seawater Into Energy At New Gibraltar Plant
Water covers 75 percent of the earth's surface - and one Israeli startup is turning it into electricity by harnessing energy from ocean waves!
March 23, 2016

Can The Newly Developed ‘Coral On A Chip’ Save The World’s Reefs From Extinction?
“Many corals are running out of time; it is crucial to know how our actions are affecting their survival," Israeli researchers warn.
March 17, 2016

Phresh Keeps Your Fruits And Veggies Fresh, Saves Up To $400 A Year
Israeli-designed food protectors preserve your fruits and vegetables for three times longer using organic technologies.
March 10, 2016

Could Groundwater Desalination Solve California’s Water Crisis?
"Decision makers should consider saline groundwater as a realistic alternative when planning desalination facilities,” researchers say.
March 07, 2016

12,000-Year-Old Village Discovered Near The Sea Of Galilee Reveals Humanity’s Shift To Agriculture
The newly excavated site, located in the Jordan Valley, sheds light on the historical shift from foraging to agriculture.
February 18, 2016

Why Studying Mosquito Habitats And The Evolution Of The Zika Virus Can Help Halt The Epidemic
Virologists and environmental scientists from Israeli universities are working to gather findings that could stop the outbreak.
February 04, 2016

Israeli Flavoring Giant Frutarom Pivots To Multi-Billion-Dollar Organic Food Market
With 30 acquisitions in five years, Frutarom is on its way to becoming Israel's next 'unicorn.'
February 03, 2016

Israeli AgTech Firm EdenShield Keeps Crops Bug-Free, No Chemicals Needed
EdenShield’s GateKeeper kept nearly 100 percent of crop-destroying pests out of greenhouses — without toxic pesticides.
January 24, 2016

Crops Can ‘Communicate’ Their Needs Through Revolutionary IoT Technology Phytech
Japanese giants are investing in 'smart agriculture' found on the kibbutz.
January 10, 2016

By Improving Access To Basic Necessities, Israeli Technologies Transform Africa, Save Lives
From water technologies to agricultural solutions and medical devices, Israeli companies improve the lives of millions.
January 05, 2016

Green Energy: Algae-Based Biofuel Could Power Cars, Airplanes
Algae could be the next biofuel — one that does not involve soybeans and corn, which compete with food production.
January 04, 2016

Solar Power Breakthrough: Ultra-Thin Panels Increase Energy Used For Fuel Production By 30%
A new light-trapping technique developed in Israel has made solar panels 30% more efficient in fuel production.
December 29, 2015

Israeli Startup Mapal Green Energy Uses Bubbles To Clean Up Schweppes Factories In Australia
The Israeli company has signed a deal to supply water recycling systems to the beverage maker Down Under
December 24, 2015

Japan Turns To Israel For Radiation Disease Treatment
Pluristem’s stem-cell technology may hold cure for victims affected by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
December 10, 2015

BioBee To Ship 600 Million Spiders To Colombia
Colombian farmers are turning to Israel for alternative pesticides – spiders. How much are they willing to pay? Possibly more than the price of gold.
December 08, 2015