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Prof. Daniel Zajfman, President, Weizmann Institute of Science

Introduction to Alternative Energy

01.07.2008
Environment, Energy, Climate, Technology & Applications, Benefiting Humanity
Climate change, global resource management, energy use, pollution control: There is an enormous need for an array of innovative technologies that go...
What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

01.07.2008
Space & Physics, Biochemistry, Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Creating environmentally friendly fuel from trash might be the ultimate recycling feat  
Dr. Ilan Koren. Crucial African export

Have Dust – Will Travel

01.05.2007
Environment, Climate
African dust makes the rain forest grow  
Dust to Gust

Dust to Gust

26.12.2006
Environment, Climate
The health of the Brazilian rain forest depends on dust from one valley in Africa    
Dr. Ilan Koren. Clear data on clouds

Hard Rain

01.10.2006
Environment, Climate
Do tiny particles in the atmosphere cool things down or warm them up? The answer's not so simple
Illustration: multidisciplinary research towards sustainable energy

Fueling the Future

01.10.2006
Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Chemistry
With new initiative, the Insitute is going full steam ahead in the global effort to create a greener future
Tiny Airborne Particles are a Major Cause of Climate Change

Tiny Airborne Particles are a Major Cause of Climate Change

17.07.2006
Space & Physics, Environment, Climate
The local effect of atmospheric aerosols can be greater than the greenhouse effect    
Dr. Hezi Gildor. Plankton predictions

Prince of Tides

01.05.2004
Viruses & Microorganisms, Environment, Climate, Mathematics
Population changes in tiny ocean organisms might drive weather patterns across the globe
illustration: heating up of the Earth (global warming)

Climate

01.05.2004
Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Organic Chemistry
Several research projects in the Environmental Sciences and Energy Research Department at the Weizmann Institute are aimed at understanding our...
Prof. Dan Yakir. On carbon dioxide's trail

Greenhouse Gas Might Green Up the Desert

01.10.2003
Environment, Climate
Insights into the "riddle of the missing carbon dioxide"

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