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August News from Tel Aviv

Aug 23rd, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

A stalled light rail, a new bus system and a controversial master plan. Plus a French invasion, heat and humidity.



Baby Steps Toward Transparency

Aug 8th, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

In response to growing public pressure, the Tel Aviv Municipality has agreed to release key documents.



Shadow City Council

Apr 30th, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

Key parts of the city’s decision-making process remain concealed from the public.



Tel Aviv Approves Affordable Housing Plan

Mar 3rd, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

After over two years of study and deliberation – and rising rents – the city finally has a plan.



Cash Crop

Feb 24th, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

Coverage of the 2010 Eilat-Eilot Renewable Energy Conference.



Out of the Ruins, A More Sustainable Haiti?

Feb 9th, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

Matt Petersen of Global Green, and a handful of other organizations, are working to make sure it happens.



Is Dongtan History – Or the Future?

Jan 25th, 2010 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

China’s flagship zero-carbon city has thus far failed to materialize. But that doesn’t mean it never will, says its planner.



The Lessons of Dubai

Dec 13th, 2009 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

The freewheeling development model that it pioneered has effectively been rendered obsolete.



A Model Village

Sep 13th, 2009 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

An environmental justice organization and a Bedouin village are attempting to create a model of sustainability in the Negev desert.



Asylum Seekers Win Respite

Aug 4th, 2009 | By Jesse Fox | Category: Featured Articles

After a difficult summer, intense public pressure convinced Israel’s government to partially suspend its anti-foreigner crackdown.