Israel 21c Environment Feed Environment Feed http://www.israel21c.org Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:14:31 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.israel21c.org/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png Powered by Joomla! 1.0 http://www.israel21c.org Environment Feed Israel's ancient trees tell their tales http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7764&Itemid=101 Growing for hundreds of years, Israel's oldest trees have borne witness to some of the key moments in the country's... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Animals change size and shape as result of climate change http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7713&Itemid=101 Animals and birds all over the world are changing their body weight as part of a survival strategy to deal... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Uncompromising crop protection from Israel http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7750&Itemid=101 Slow-release herbicides that minimize damage to water and soil, and a mild insecticide that has no effect on beneficial insects... Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 BrightSource gets a billion http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7741&Itemid=101 With over $1 b. in US government loans, Israel's BrightSource will build the world's largest solar energy project in California,... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Bees prefer "coffee and a cigarette" with their nectar http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7731&Itemid=101 Research carried out in Israel suggests that bees prefer nectar that contains caffeine and nicotine. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Better Place electric cars to debut in Israel http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7727&Itemid=101 Israel will be the first country to install Better Place's cutting edge network for electric cars, touted as affordable and... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Shed weight with a 'filling' pill http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7717&Itemid=101 With its super-absorbent polymers, Exotech may help you shed weight without surgery, grow crops with less water and heal wounds... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Putting a scorpion sting in your pesticide http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7694&Itemid=101 An Israeli researcher is modifying the toxins in scorpion venom in an attempt to create an ecologically sound insecticide that... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Israel's top ten water technology companies http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7666&Itemid=101 A serious lack of potable water has forced Israel to create a flourishing water technology industry. ISRAEL21c brings you the... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Coriolis scales up for the wind http://www.israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7640&Itemid=101 An alternative energy company, Israel's Coriolis is targeting the $40 billion medium-scale wind solution market, with smaller turbines that take... Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100