Cross border Bicyling for 350.org 2010-10-08 Friends of the Earth Middle East is organizing a unique cross-border cycling event to call attention to the threatening impacts of climate change on the Lower Jordan River and the Dead Sea. The event is part of the Global Work Party 10/10/10, organized by 350.org. To achieve the objectives […]

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Production moves across separation fence, leaving Israelis coughing. By Chaim Levinson Smoke from the Palestinian charcoal industry in the northern West Bank, which has moved west of the separation fence in recent years, has become a pollution problem in Jewish communities west of the Green Line. But there may be a ray of light through […]

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By Rand Dalgamouni AMMAN – Environmental thinking leads to political maturity, according to Minister of Environment Hazem Malhas. During a seminar on environmental challenges in Jordan held by Al Rai Centre for Research on Saturday, he urged Jordanians to vote for parliamentary candidates who take the environment into consideration in their political agenda. Malhas presented […]

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