With more than 50% of the votes, the Award for the Worst EU Lobbying 2008 is jointly won by the agrofuel lobbyists of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council, Brazilian sugar barons UNICA and energy company Abengoa Bioenergy. They were jointly nominated for t...

Experience grenades: You play them, and that's like pulling the pin on the grenade. Nothing has to happen right away. Nothing has to change or be solved right away. Then, you wait. It's later -- an hour later, a day later, a week later, a month later...

Panopticom is a fantastic flash animation showing you what the whole surveillance issue means for you, your life and your future.

5 minute clip glimpses into the lives of young people that change the world for the better; from New Zealand to Nigeria, Peru to Sudan, India to Canada... view them online!

Surveys show a large support for green energy in Germany. Still, only 1% have switched to green energy! Here is an idea for a soft legislation to provide the psychological stimulus that makes a difference.

When is cleaning the sidewalks a crime? In Britain, that's right!, - when you’re doing it to create art. Of course, there's more sound-minded authorities - in other places.

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No doubt you have heard of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs for short). Even if its only in connection with make Poverty History. Perhaps you recall the big rock concerts that happened in Summer 2005 around the G8 in Scotland? Or maybe you have...

On a sunny morning, Nantes citizens run into the biggest secret of their town council. Hey! Just another scandal? Not quite – the space vessel in front of the cathedral tells us different. Especially, when a Giant Girl emerges and announces the arriv...

Tired of paying interest on small loans? If you qualify for JAK bank of Sweden, you have reason to celebrate. They do not take interest!

The sun has never shone so brightly for advocates of solar power, in a recent scientific breakthrough; a South African company has produced a solar panel that is both less costly and more efficient than its traditional predecessors.

Italy and Japan are literally paving the way for innovation in the road building and maintenance industry. Traditionally, energy used in the production and placement of asphalt has had a negative impact on the environment. But now, new techniques tha...