http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us 29 am A drone monitoring system that could track potentially deadly floods in real time to sound an alarm before they hit is being developed in the Kingdom. Existing forecasting models are good at predicting roughly when an area might... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14670941-lifesaver-kaust-developing-drones-that-warn-of-flash-floods green-news Thu, 23 May 2013 18:52:19 -0700 Arab News Staff Friday 24 May 2013 Last Update 24 May 2013 4:23 am The Bisha dam in Jazan, the largest reservoir of water in the Kingdom, has the capacity to supply 220,000 cubic meters of water daily, thereby saving... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14670938-new-dam-above-bisha green-news Thu, 23 May 2013 18:52:14 -0700 Saudi energy officials have talked of becoming major solar players for years, but while China built 5,000 MW in 2012 alone, Saudi solar capacity is still insignificant.   That is set to change, with an economic argument too strong to... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14659379-oil-saving-winwin-drives-saudi-solar-power-boom green-news Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:30 -0700 52 am Rawdah district residents are complaining that garbage has not been collected for over a week in their neighborhoods and has been causing them severe health problems. Abdulaziz Saqa, a student studying at a nearby language center, said: "The... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14636675-piling-garbage-pollutes green-news Sat, 18 May 2013 16:12:35 -0700 12 The number of new cases has dwindled in some provinces, which have scaled back emergency operations [Reuters] Four more people have died from a new strain of bird flu in China, bringing the death toll from the H7N9 virus... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14632724-bird-flu-death-toll-rises-in-china green-news Fri, 17 May 2013 17:49:33 -0700 Saeed Al-Abyad Thursday 9 May 2013 Last Update 9 May 2013 1:45 am Prince Turki bin Nasser, chairman of the Presidency of Meteorology and the Environment (PME), said that his department always seeks to develop and activate all possible means,... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14572921-coastal-work-adversely-affects-fish-reproduction green-news Wed, 08 May 2013 17:06:49 -0700 Massive efforts are under way in Saudi Arabia to find three people missing in heavy rains and floods in which at least 25 people have died, officials say. Civil defense officials say 6,800 people have been rescued and 4,700 evacuated... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14570687-at-least-25-dead-in-heavy-rains-flooding-in-saudi-arabia green-news Wed, 08 May 2013 11:09:28 -0700 Saudi authorities warned residents in the southwest city of Al-Baha Friday that a dam was likely to burst and flood the local area, in a week where unusually severe weather conditions have killed 24. Water levels in Al-Aqiq dam are... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14541173-severe-weather-buffets-saudi-arabia-at-least-24-dead green-news Fri, 03 May 2013 15:30:35 -0700 Twenty people have died and four people remain missing in Saudi Arabia after heavy downpours triggered flash floods in the desert kingdom for nearly a week, civil defence authorities said yesterday. People have drowned in several areas of Saudi Arabia,... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14534314-saudi-floods-death-toll-reaches green-news Thu, 02 May 2013 18:00:00 -0700 Wednesday 1 May 2013 Last Update 1 May 2013 2:21 am Saudi Arabia will remain the major supplier of energy to the world for many more decades, said Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Chairman of King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14518130-saudi-oil-export green-news Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:53:03 -0700 Saturday 27 April 2013 Last Update 27 April 2013 2:23 am Heavy rains lashed Riyadh in the forenoon yesterday. Worshippers in some areas went for Friday prayers completely drenched...The Riyadh Civil Defense Department advised people to take extra precaution and... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14493151-riyadh-has-a-wet-friday-more-rain-on-way green-news Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:35:28 -0700 Monday 15 April 2013 Last Update 15 April 2013 12:50 am The GCC yesterday expressed deep concerns over the possible radiation leaks following an earthquake in the area and called on the International Atomic Energy Agency to rush inspectors to... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14413911-gcc-alert-over-radiation-fears green-news Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:51:47 -0700 Saturday 13 April 2013 Last Update 13 April 2013 12:31 am The Kingdom, which is planning massive investment in renewable energy, hopes to export solar electricity to Europe in winter, says a senior official...It has to be examined thoroughly by... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14405236-solar-power-export-to-europe-planned-by-ksa green-news Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:07:12 -0700 Friday 12 April 2013 Last Update 12 April 2013 12:50 am The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) revealed that there are more than 1,300 Saudi islands scattered along the Kingdom's coastline in the Red Sea and the Arabia Gulf, across 3,800... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14398571-ksa-has-1300-islands green-news Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:32:45 -0700 Marion King Hubbert accurately predicted a peak in U.S. oil production in 1956, in the first widely published peak oil theory. Since then, people have been predicting when demand would exceed supply and the dire economic consequences that will come... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14361800-uncharted-territory-a-modern-peak-oil-theory green-news Sat, 06 Apr 2013 09:25:34 -0700