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Iran is gagging – on sanctions and deadly pollution. Finally, after months of denial, the country’s oil minister Rostam Qasemi acknowledged that petroleum sales are down by 40 percent after western sanctions that prohibit certain international transactions have stunted trade. MORE
Iran’s solar-powered Gazelle 2, hopes to place well in trans Australia trials. Iran’s Gazelle 2 solar powered electric car may not have massaging seats , but it certainly looks better than the Palestinian-built solar car in Hebron. MORE
America and Iran have a tangled history, but there are many stories we might tell that would bind together two peoples and make for a safer world. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today Iranian israel nuclear Persian tehran zoroastrianism MORE
Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) beauty fashion iran middle east style video women Now, wasn''t that freakin'' amazing? MORE
Tuck into this visual feast of Iran’s splendiferous ceilings; scenes lost to one deep in thought, or bowed down in prayer. Ceiling of Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahan, one of Iran’s oldest at 900 years old. But is Iran part of the Middle East? MORE
International media is so obsessed with Iran’s forbidden access to nuclear energy and the possibility of war that a host of other issues far more worrying than war are being ignored. Maybe, just maybe, we can dream that one day Iran and Israel will make friends. :: Al-Monitor. MORE
Food & Health Lifestyle & Culture cancer Harvard Iran Israel Jordan narghila shisha smoking tobaccoA 45 minute shisha session is the equivalent of puffing 100 cigarettes. In a new study, Iranian researchers proved tobacco water pipes are as harmful as cigarettes, saying, “Our findings reveal profound effects of water pipe smoking on lung function, similar to the effects observed in deep inhalation cigarette smokers.” MORE
hit the East Azerbaijan province of Iran. These criticism have led some to speculate that the poor government response was due to the fact that those affected were mainly Azeri Turks, an ethnic minority in the northwest of Iran. President Ahmadinejad also left Iran on Monday morning to attend an Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting which is expected to focus on the crisis in Syria. Iran has a long history of earthquakes. MORE
Iran wants to launch the largest solar power plant in the Middle East. This week, however, Iran’s Renewable Energy Organization says it will launch the largest solar power plant in the Middle East by 2015. 5000 MW by 2015? MORE
Iran, becoming more isolated appeals to Pakistan to move ahead with natural gas “peace pipeline.” As Iran becomes more marginalized with US-backed sanctions , Iran seeks to conduct business with more hospitable partners, like Pakistan. MORE
Cats in outer space sound cute in a make believe and semi-fashionable way (see these leggings and this t-shirt), but Iran wants to actually put a cat in space - and that Read More The post Iran Plans to Send Persian Cat Into Outer Space appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
Image of ice houses in Iran and Kashan ice house via Shutterstock. Refrigeration is perhaps one of the greatest inventions of modern man, but it has come at a price. MORE
It seems like there are more dog parks than people parks in some areas of Tel Aviv, but if you live in Iran, watch out. Time for Iran to make a pet friendly park. In some Middle Eastern cities, the governments embrace dog walking, dog loving and dog everything. MORE
Determined to stay its unpopular nuclear course , Iran is now turning to wind power and other renewable energy sources to blow past sanctions. Under the terms of their agreement, Mapna will be permitted to copy the turbines and manufacturer them in Iran. MORE
Sex change surgery is legal in Iran, in accordance with a religious edict issued by the late Ayatollah Khomeini, spiritual leader of the 1979 Islamic revolution. Lifestyle gender Iran LGBT rights professional women''s football sex change MORE
Iran is going to send a monkey into space to prepare for the country’s plan to send a man on a similar journey by 2020. In 2010, Iran’s Kavoshgar-3 rocket carried turtles, rats, and worms. But this will be the first monkey to enter space from Iran. MORE
Iran becomes an unlikely leader by ending dirty energy subsidies. Iran has done what every politician on earth secretly dreams they could do: enforced the end of dirty energy subsidies. Learning from Iran. Who would have thought Iran would lead the way? :: Gulf in the Media. MORE
There’s been a revolution in Iran, and we’re not talking about the one that resulted in overthrowing the Shah in 1979! The latest one involves an Irish environmentalist and surfing champion, and her mission to bring the sport to Iran, and its women. MORE
The American fast food chain restaurant Kentucky Fried Chicken has opened a branch in Iran despite harsh US sanctions against Iran over that country's nuclear programs , Iranian media report. Apparently Iran's first KFC branch was opened on Friday in Tehran. MORE
Last Wednesday a viscous sandstorm in Iran forced schools and government offices to close. Lawmakers wrote a letter to Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad demanding the government stop the sandstorms, which caused 123 people to seek emergency care in hospitals. MORE
Take everything you ever learned about Iran and banish it from your mind. The outdoor tourism company Rahhalah offers an eight day tour of Iran that is packed with coastal, desert, and even urban adventure. Travel & Nature adventure eco-tourism hiking Iran Persia tourism travel MORE
Just 23-years-old, Domiri is a physics student in Iran who has a deep passion for photography. His architecture photography is particularly outstanding, and he is lucky to have incredible subjects throughout Iran – from Shiraz to Isfahan and beyond. MORE
There is a growing concern that the free trade agreement between Iran and Turkey has encouraged an increase in the production and transit of drugs in the Middle East. Hash Usage in Iran. To tackle the epidemic, Iran has attempted to implement a number of policies. MORE
According to local news reports, a massive fire has torn through the city of Qazvin, north Iran. The blast is suspected by some to be nuclear in origin and high numbers of casualties are expected. As many as 50 people could have been injured or killed in the city which is a commercial hub. MORE
But Iran is very different than the rest of the Arab world right now. During his 38 year “off and on” reign, Shah Reza Pahlavi made great efforts to introduce Western culture into the country, which also included dramatic changes in Iran’s architectural styling. MORE
Iran said it was going to send a monkey into space in 2011 , but that didn’t happen. Despite western sanctions that have crippled the economy, Iran insists that it is planning to send the feline to space aboard the Kavoshgar satellite carrier. MORE
Iran’s only licensed animal shelter is the sole refuge for more than 500 dogs who live in a country where conservative laws have called for heavy restrictions on dog ownership. Read More The post Dog Shelter in Iran Helps Unwanted Strays appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
He has also said that the enture water supply of Iran includes a volume of 130 billion cubic meters, of which 50 billion cubic meters are guaranteed as a source of water supply. This can happen by means of the media, which are mainly in hands of the government in Iran. MORE
A new round of sanctions that further isolate Iran financially and politically is likely to bolster nuclear ambitions and keep pollution levels high. Iran on the defensive. ” Business & Politics Iran Nuclear energy pollution sanctions U.S MORE
US sanctions are putting such a strain on Iran’s poor that the government wants to censor films depicting hearty chicken meals , The Telegraph reports. Image credit: national foods of Iran , Shutterstock. US Sanctions on Iran Pressures Turkey’s Oil Supply. MORE
CNN may have just inadvertently started WWIII MORE
Like Israel and Jordan’s Dead Sea, Iran has it’s own inland salty lake called Lake Urmia. One trusted source I have in Iran says this is the country’s top 2 environmental “problem” to solve. Yazdani won the prize for capturing The Salt Lake Urmia in Iran. MORE
Thanks to drought and over-pumping underground water reserves in the western region of Tehran, Iran’s capital city, fissures also known as sinkholes are opening up, causing Iran’s major city and capital city to sink. International sanctions against Iran have hurt it. MORE
Bahrain = 1 Saudi Arabia = 4 Israel and Occupied Palestine = 3 Iran = 45 Syria = 15 Yemen = 1 Uzbekistan = 4 Kyrgyzstan = 1 Iraq = 1 Turkey = 49. MORE
hit the East Azerbaijan province of Iran. These criticism have led some to speculate that the poor government response was due to the fact that those affected were mainly Azeri Turks, an ethnic minority in the northwest of Iran. Iran has a long history of earthquakes. MORE
Iran plans to launch a second monkey into space by the end of November. Read More The post Iran Plans to Launch Second Monkey into Space appeared first on Ecorazzi. Additional species are set to follow, possibly including a Persian cat. MORE
Iran is most known in global news for its nuclear ambitions. The dataset was provided by the Renewable Energy Organization of Iran. Iran has a plan to grow its wind energy generation power. By last estimates in 2009, Iran was generating 130 MW of energy via wind power. MORE
Once upon a time, cheetahs roamed the deserts of Iran. The Iranian Cheetah Society, founded in 2001, has started using social media, including their youtube channel, to promote awareness about endangered Asiatic cheetahs in Iran. MORE
If Americans wish to invade Iran, they should be prepared to fight a much larger, more unified, and wealthier population than that of Iraq in 2003. Iran’s per capita. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor's Picks—Hidden Gems Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today iran Iraq war nuclear proliferation war MORE
This is what millions of dead fish in Iran look like: Raw, human sewage has leaked into a dammed river in the Tehran region of Iran killing millions of fish, a local news report there shows. . MORE
This is land encompassing parts of Turkey, Syria, northern Iraq, and north-eastern Iran and the strategically important headwaters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. MORE
In the coming week from the 11th to the 14th of March 2015, l’Iran will inaugurate the first edition of “ Regeneration of earthen architecture festival ” which aims to promote earth as the building medium of the future. Design Iran nader khalili MORE
Some of the most endangered glaciers on the planet are in Iran. . The rugged mountains of Iran have shaped both the political and the economic history of the country, forming distinct valley communities that remained largely isolated until major roads were built in the 20th Century. MORE
Iran saw more protests and demonstrations this weekend as green activists call for the protection of the UNESCO-listed salt lake Orumieh. Located in north-west Iran, the lake is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and is believed to be one of the largest salt lakes in the world. MORE
Iran Related Topics Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
It seems like there are more dog parks than people parks in some areas of Tel Aviv, but if you live in Iran, watch out. Time for Iran to make a pet friendly park. In some Middle Eastern cities, the governments embrace dog walking, dog loving and dog everything.
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
CNN may have just inadvertently started WWIII
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Green Prophet
JULY 3, 2016
Like Israel and Jordan’s Dead Sea, Iran has it’s own inland salty lake called Lake Urmia. One trusted source I have in Iran says this is the country’s top 2 environmental “problem” to solve. Yazdani won the prize for capturing The Salt Lake Urmia in Iran.
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
Thanks to drought and over-pumping underground water reserves in the western region of Tehran, Iran’s capital city, fissures also known as sinkholes are opening up, causing Iran’s major city and capital city to sink. International sanctions against Iran have hurt it.
Eccorazzi
DECEMBER 11, 2014
Iran’s only licensed animal shelter is the sole refuge for more than 500 dogs who live in a country where conservative laws have called for heavy restrictions on dog ownership. Read More The post Dog Shelter in Iran Helps Unwanted Strays appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 17, 2015
There’s been a revolution in Iran, and we’re not talking about the one that resulted in overthrowing the Shah in 1979! The latest one involves an Irish environmentalist and surfing champion, and her mission to bring the sport to Iran, and its women.
Green Prophet
NOVEMBER 17, 2012
Once upon a time, cheetahs roamed the deserts of Iran. The Iranian Cheetah Society, founded in 2001, has started using social media, including their youtube channel, to promote awareness about endangered Asiatic cheetahs in Iran.
Green Prophet
APRIL 28, 2014
Iran is most known in global news for its nuclear ambitions. The dataset was provided by the Renewable Energy Organization of Iran. Iran has a plan to grow its wind energy generation power. By last estimates in 2009, Iran was generating 130 MW of energy via wind power.
Green Prophet
MAY 6, 2014
According to local news reports, a massive fire has torn through the city of Qazvin, north Iran. The blast is suspected by some to be nuclear in origin and high numbers of casualties are expected. As many as 50 people could have been injured or killed in the city which is a commercial hub.
Green Prophet
OCTOBER 25, 2011
Iran’s solar-powered Gazelle 2, hopes to place well in trans Australia trials. Iran’s Gazelle 2 solar powered electric car may not have massaging seats , but it certainly looks better than the Palestinian-built solar car in Hebron.
Green Prophet
MARCH 3, 2015
In the coming week from the 11th to the 14th of March 2015, l’Iran will inaugurate the first edition of “ Regeneration of earthen architecture festival ” which aims to promote earth as the building medium of the future. Design Iran nader khalili
Green Prophet
JUNE 13, 2011
He has also said that the enture water supply of Iran includes a volume of 130 billion cubic meters, of which 50 billion cubic meters are guaranteed as a source of water supply. This can happen by means of the media, which are mainly in hands of the government in Iran.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 2, 2014
There is a growing concern that the free trade agreement between Iran and Turkey has encouraged an increase in the production and transit of drugs in the Middle East. Hash Usage in Iran. To tackle the epidemic, Iran has attempted to implement a number of policies.
Green Prophet
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
A new round of sanctions that further isolate Iran financially and politically is likely to bolster nuclear ambitions and keep pollution levels high. Iran on the defensive. ” Business & Politics Iran Nuclear energy pollution sanctions U.S
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
Sex change surgery is legal in Iran, in accordance with a religious edict issued by the late Ayatollah Khomeini, spiritual leader of the 1979 Islamic revolution. Lifestyle gender Iran LGBT rights professional women''s football sex change
Green Prophet
MAY 16, 2013
Bahrain = 1 Saudi Arabia = 4 Israel and Occupied Palestine = 3 Iran = 45 Syria = 15 Yemen = 1 Uzbekistan = 4 Kyrgyzstan = 1 Iraq = 1 Turkey = 49.
Green Prophet
DECEMBER 18, 2014
But Iran is very different than the rest of the Arab world right now. During his 38 year “off and on” reign, Shah Reza Pahlavi made great efforts to introduce Western culture into the country, which also included dramatic changes in Iran’s architectural styling.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
Determined to stay its unpopular nuclear course , Iran is now turning to wind power and other renewable energy sources to blow past sanctions. Under the terms of their agreement, Mapna will be permitted to copy the turbines and manufacturer them in Iran.
Green Prophet
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Some of the most endangered glaciers on the planet are in Iran. . The rugged mountains of Iran have shaped both the political and the economic history of the country, forming distinct valley communities that remained largely isolated until major roads were built in the 20th Century.
Green Prophet
APRIL 17, 2011
Last Wednesday a viscous sandstorm in Iran forced schools and government offices to close. Lawmakers wrote a letter to Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad demanding the government stop the sandstorms, which caused 123 people to seek emergency care in hospitals.
Elephant Journal
MARCH 23, 2015
America and Iran have a tangled history, but there are many stories we might tell that would bind together two peoples and make for a safer world. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today Iranian israel nuclear Persian tehran zoroastrianism
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Iran said it was going to send a monkey into space in 2011 , but that didn’t happen. Despite western sanctions that have crippled the economy, Iran insists that it is planning to send the feline to space aboard the Kavoshgar satellite carrier.
Green Prophet
DECEMBER 6, 2012
Take everything you ever learned about Iran and banish it from your mind. The outdoor tourism company Rahhalah offers an eight day tour of Iran that is packed with coastal, desert, and even urban adventure. Travel & Nature adventure eco-tourism hiking Iran Persia tourism travel
Green Prophet
OCTOBER 25, 2011
Iran, becoming more isolated appeals to Pakistan to move ahead with natural gas “peace pipeline.” As Iran becomes more marginalized with US-backed sanctions , Iran seeks to conduct business with more hospitable partners, like Pakistan.
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
Tuck into this visual feast of Iran’s splendiferous ceilings; scenes lost to one deep in thought, or bowed down in prayer. Ceiling of Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahan, one of Iran’s oldest at 900 years old. But is Iran part of the Middle East?
Green Prophet
JUNE 17, 2011
Iran is going to send a monkey into space to prepare for the country’s plan to send a man on a similar journey by 2020. In 2010, Iran’s Kavoshgar-3 rocket carried turtles, rats, and worms. But this will be the first monkey to enter space from Iran.
Green Prophet
APRIL 23, 2014
This is what millions of dead fish in Iran look like: Raw, human sewage has leaked into a dammed river in the Tehran region of Iran killing millions of fish, a local news report there shows. .
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 16, 2013
Iran plans to launch a second monkey into space by the end of November. Read More The post Iran Plans to Launch Second Monkey into Space appeared first on Ecorazzi. Additional species are set to follow, possibly including a Persian cat.
Green Prophet
JULY 30, 2014
Just 23-years-old, Domiri is a physics student in Iran who has a deep passion for photography. His architecture photography is particularly outstanding, and he is lucky to have incredible subjects throughout Iran – from Shiraz to Isfahan and beyond.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
Iran saw more protests and demonstrations this weekend as green activists call for the protection of the UNESCO-listed salt lake Orumieh. Located in north-west Iran, the lake is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and is believed to be one of the largest salt lakes in the world.
Green Prophet
AUGUST 14, 2012
hit the East Azerbaijan province of Iran. These criticism have led some to speculate that the poor government response was due to the fact that those affected were mainly Azeri Turks, an ethnic minority in the northwest of Iran. Iran has a long history of earthquakes.
Green Prophet
AUGUST 19, 2013
International media is so obsessed with Iran’s forbidden access to nuclear energy and the possibility of war that a host of other issues far more worrying than war are being ignored. Maybe, just maybe, we can dream that one day Iran and Israel will make friends. :: Al-Monitor.
Green Prophet
JUNE 15, 2011
Iran becomes an unlikely leader by ending dirty energy subsidies. Iran has done what every politician on earth secretly dreams they could do: enforced the end of dirty energy subsidies. Learning from Iran. Who would have thought Iran would lead the way? :: Gulf in the Media.
Green Prophet
JULY 23, 2012
US sanctions are putting such a strain on Iran’s poor that the government wants to censor films depicting hearty chicken meals , The Telegraph reports. Image credit: national foods of Iran , Shutterstock. US Sanctions on Iran Pressures Turkey’s Oil Supply.
Green Prophet
AUGUST 9, 2014
This is land encompassing parts of Turkey, Syria, northern Iraq, and north-eastern Iran and the strategically important headwaters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
Elephant Journal
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) beauty fashion iran middle east style video women Now, wasn''t that freakin'' amazing?
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
Food & Health Lifestyle & Culture cancer Harvard Iran Israel Jordan narghila shisha smoking tobaccoA 45 minute shisha session is the equivalent of puffing 100 cigarettes. In a new study, Iranian researchers proved tobacco water pipes are as harmful as cigarettes, saying, “Our findings reveal profound effects of water pipe smoking on lung function, similar to the effects observed in deep inhalation cigarette smokers.”
Eccorazzi
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
Cats in outer space sound cute in a make believe and semi-fashionable way (see these leggings and this t-shirt), but Iran wants to actually put a cat in space - and that Read More The post Iran Plans to Send Persian Cat Into Outer Space appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Celsias
FEBRUARY 25, 2012
The American fast food chain restaurant Kentucky Fried Chicken has opened a branch in Iran despite harsh US sanctions against Iran over that country's nuclear programs , Iranian media report. Apparently Iran's first KFC branch was opened on Friday in Tehran.
Green Prophet
OCTOBER 25, 2011
Iran wants to launch the largest solar power plant in the Middle East. This week, however, Iran’s Renewable Energy Organization says it will launch the largest solar power plant in the Middle East by 2015. 5000 MW by 2015?
Green Prophet
JANUARY 8, 2013
Iran is gagging – on sanctions and deadly pollution. Finally, after months of denial, the country’s oil minister Rostam Qasemi acknowledged that petroleum sales are down by 40 percent after western sanctions that prohibit certain international transactions have stunted trade.
Green Prophet
AUGUST 14, 2012
hit the East Azerbaijan province of Iran. These criticism have led some to speculate that the poor government response was due to the fact that those affected were mainly Azeri Turks, an ethnic minority in the northwest of Iran. President Ahmadinejad also left Iran on Monday morning to attend an Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting which is expected to focus on the crisis in Syria. Iran has a long history of earthquakes.
Green Prophet
MAY 6, 2013
Image of ice houses in Iran and Kashan ice house via Shutterstock. Refrigeration is perhaps one of the greatest inventions of modern man, but it has come at a price.
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