Green Options » Iranian http://greenoptions.com/tag/iranian Posts tagged 'Iranian' Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:34:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en “Stand by Me” in Farsi for the People of Iran http://ecoworldly.com/2009/07/06/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/ http://ecoworldly.com/2009/07/06/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:34:24 +0000 Rhonda Winter http://ecoworldly.com/2009/07/06/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/ Worldwide there has been a growing solidarity with the people of Iran, and their brave local activism protesting against their increasingly repressive government. Their grassroots movement is gaining support as millions of us across the globe follow their struggles to be heard. This photographic tribute to the Iranian people is accompanied by a partly Farsi cover of the Ben E. King classic “Stand by Me“, which was recorded by Andy Madadian, Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora.

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]]> http://ecoworldly.com/2009/07/06/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/feed/ “Stand by Me” in Farsi for the People of Iran http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/07/02/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/ http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/07/02/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:40:05 +0000 Rhonda Winter http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/07/02/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/ Worldwide there has been a growing solidarity with the people of Iran, and their brave local activism protesting against their increasingly repressive government. This photographic tribute to the Iranian people is accompanied by a partly Farsi cover of the Ben E. King classic “Stand by Me“, which was recorded by Andy Madadian, Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora.

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]]> http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/07/02/stand-by-me-in-farsi-for-the-people-of-iran/feed/ Iran Opens its First Solar Power Plant http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/29/iran-opens-its-first-solar-power-plant/ http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/29/iran-opens-its-first-solar-power-plant/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:40:23 +0000 Andrew Williams http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/29/iran-opens-its-first-solar-power-plant/

Iran has announced the opening of its first ever solar power plant in the town of Shiraz in the Southwest of the country.

Energy Minister Parviz Fattah told reporters that the facility was constructed using Iranian materials and expertise. Speaking to the Iranian News Agency he said, “The country backs the use of alternative and renewable energy sources. In future alternative energy sources will be greatly developed in the country. The growth of investments in this sphere is expected.”

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