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Iran Signs €20m Deal with China on Development of Solar Panels

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The Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran and China's Znshine PV-Tech Company signed a memorandum of understanding on Sunday to set up an automated production line of photovoltaic panels in Iran.
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Iran, Turkey Ink Deals to Boost Scientific, Environmental Ties

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High-ranking officials from Iran and Turkey inked two agreements in a bid to boost cooperation between the two neighboring countries in diverse fields, including science and technology as well as environment.
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Norway Solar Firm Inks $4bn Deal with Iran

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A Norwegian solar company has defied US President Donald Trump’s call for further isolation of Iran by signing a deal to invest €2.5 billion ($4 billion) in the country over the next five years.
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Iran Turns Oil-Polluted Lands into Green Belts

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Iranian experts have managed to eliminate oil pollution from groundwater in Asaluyeh region in southern Iran by using local microbes, an official said.
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217 Iranian Villages Generating Solar Energy

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Over two hundred villages in are generating solar energy to meet their power needs and the number is expected to surpass 300 by the end of this year’s Iranian calendar year (mid-March 2018).
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Tehran Police Forces to Use Bicycle for Daily Missions

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Tehran’s Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi says in view of the traffic congestion and air pollution in Tehran, police forces may carry out their missions using bicycles in the second half of current Iranian year.
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UK Firm Makes $115m Investment in Waste Recycling in Iran

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A British company has invested $115 million in a garbage recycling project in Iran’s northwestern province of Zanjan.
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Iran Invents Device to Produce Water Out of Air Moisture

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The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has invented a device which produces water out of air moisture.
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Britain Inks €500m Deal to Build Solar Farm in Central Iran

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UK renewables investor Quercus has signed a deal worth over half a billion euros to build and operate a 600-megawatt (MW) solar farm in Iran, the company said on Wednesday.
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Imperial College Lecturer Appointed to Iran’s Dept. of Environment

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Kaveh Madani, a salient Iranian environment lecturer at Imperial College of London, has been appointed as the Social, International, Technology and Educational Deputy of Iran’s Department of Environment.
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Future Wars in Mideast Probably on Water: Iranian Diplomat

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Iran’s deputy foreign minister says the water crisis in the Middle East is getting worse and more serious day by day so much so that “probably the future wars in this region would be on water.”
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Iran, Afghanistan to Launch Joint Project to Restore Hamun Lake

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Tehran and Kabul are preparing a joint strategic plan aimed at restoring Hamun Lake, which lies in the Iran-Afghanistan border, an Iranian official said.
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Playing with Iranian Raptors, Popular Entertainment of Arab Sheikhs

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Playing with Iranian predatory birds is among the most popular entertainments among Arab sheikhs, costing them millions of dollars.
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Iran Joins Club of Stone Paper Producers

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An Iranian production unit has managed to make paper from stone using indigenous technology, making Iran one of the few countries in the world to have the knowhow.
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Nature Schools; Different Environment to Nurture Students

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Nature schools are a new initiative giving Iranian students the chance to get away from the restrictions of conventional schools.
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Man Sentenced to Do Research for Illegal Use of Groundwater

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An Iranian man who had illegally exploited subterranean water resources has been sentenced by a court to carrying out some research work.
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Iran Starts Construction of Mideast’s Biggest Solar Farm

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Iran’s energy minister on Thursday inaugurated a project to build the Middle East’s largest solar plant in the country’s southeastern province of Kerman.
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Iran to Issue Boar Hunting Permits for Foreigners

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Iran says it will start issuing boar hunting permits for foreigners by early 2018.
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Iranian Researchers Produce Eco-Friendly Bin Bags

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A group of researchers in an Iranian knowledge-based company have managed to produce a kind of biodegradable garbage bag using oxidized nanoparticles.
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Millions of Hectares in Iran to Be Planted with Saplings

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Plans are underway to turn millions of hectares of land across Iran into green areas to tackle dust pollution.
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Iranian Inventor Receives Award for Solution to Urban Dust

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An Iranian inventor has won the Merit Award and the Gold Medal Award of Merit at INPEX 2017 contests among 800 participants from 40 countries.
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UN Hails Iran’s Pioneering Role in Resolving Environmental Woes

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A UN official has highlighted Iran’s significant role as one of the pioneers in combating dust and sand storms in the Middle East.
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Turkey Not to Abandon Tigris-Euphrates Dam Project

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Turkish ambassador to Tehran says despite growing protests by regional states, his country is set to press ahead with its project to build a dam on Tigris-Euphrates River.
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Iran Calls for Regional Cooperation against Environmental Woes

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the origins of the sand and dust storms hitting Iran are mostly based in surrounding countries, and a serious regional cooperation is needed to tackle such environmental issues.
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Iran’s Ahvaz Soars to Record-High Temperature of 54C (+Photos)

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People in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz have been advised to stay at home after the temperatures hit the extremely high level of 54 degrees Celsius (129.2F), probably the hottest degree ever measures on Earth in modern times.
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