A serious lack of potable water has forced Israel to create a flourishing water technology industry. ISRAEL21c brings you the country’s top 10 water companies. It makes you think of the famous line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime …

Revolutionizing agritech at Israel’s Volcani Institute
Much of what is learned, developed and implemented at Israel’s Volcani Institute then gets planted in fields around the planet.
Coriolis scales up for the wind
An alternative energy company, Israel’s Coriolis is targeting the $40 billion medium-scale wind solution market, with smaller turbines that take up less room, are cheaper, and can grow with customer needs. Coriolis Wind names itself after the Coriolis effect, the …
Israel’s south could be global clean tech’s beta site
While Israel still has work ahead to develop its own clean tech, organizers of the Renewable Energy Conference in Eilat tout the country as a global beta site. Photo courtesy of Shay Levy/Flash90. With its year-round sunshine and high …
Israel and Texas to collaborate where they click
The states of Israel and Texas have much to share when it comes to alternative energy sources such as solar and hydro power, as $1b in investment potential attests. Photo by Chen Leopold/Flash 90. Solar energy companies from Israel …
A drone that hones in on leaky pipes at home
An economical, airborne solution from an Israeli company could save up to a fifth of the urban water lost through leaky pipes. More than 45 percent of water in the US is lost through leaky pipes. Arad Group can …

A year in videos: ISRAEL21c’s top 10 YouTube stories of 2009
Whether they portrayed life-saving surgery on a Gaza infant, a kibbutz that went solar or a dance for elderly women, our videos touched and informed viewers throughout 2009, revealing a very different side of life in Israel. At the …

Riding and holding the waves
It can harness 20 times more energy than any other wave technology in existence today and also produce carbon-free desalinated water. How? Israel’s Seanergy ‘holds the waves.’ It can harness 20 times more energy than any other wave technology …
The year in stories: ISRAEL21c’s 10 most read stories for 2009
From swine flu to insomnia, bees and gadgets to solar technologies, ISRAEL21c takes a look at the year’s most popular stories.
Israel’s water tech hits the Valley
Mekorot, Israel’s national water carrier and water tech company that spurred last year’s $1.4 billion in water exports, is about to enter the drier regions of California. Photo courtesy of Olivier Fitoussi /FLASH90. “Water is energy. If you give …

Keeping the bugs from ‘bugging’ your veggies
When an epidemic hit Israel’s tomato industry, a netting expert came up with a solution to protect the crops from insect pests, inadvertently creating a new multi-million dollar industry. When a virus carried by the whitefly almost destroyed Israel’s …



