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Our correspondents and contributors report on human rights and environmental issues from all over the globe. Whenever possible we tell a globally relevant story from a local and individual perspective.

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August 13th, 2012
Voltaic's new bag
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
The Spark Tablet Case has 8 Watts of solar embedded into a streamlined case that creates the perfect iPad solar charger. It also charges most other tablets, phones and professional digital cameras. This bag is durable. The Panels are [...]
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July 31st, 2012
Ikea Score with Socker
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
If you don’t have room in your yard for your own greenhouse then the Swedish retailer has a solution. Their new SOCKER mini greenhouse is the perfect place to raise your favorite plants, indoors or outdoors. [...]
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July 26th, 2012
Stealing from children: $46m of education aid goes missing in Kenya
topics:Humans
by:Jack Bicker
The education of children in the developing world is not only a matter of future employment and economic success; for these children, education is [...]
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July 12th, 2012
Poo Power!
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
The group has created the “No-Mix Vacuum Toilet”, made of two separate chambers that separate liquid and solid waste. One of the most compelling aspects of the new throne is that it reduces the amount of water used per flush by up to 90 percent in [...]
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May 29th, 2012
The Green wheel
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
Another aspect of the change will be more and more people growing, at least partly, their own food. We will witness more urban farms, more green rooftops, and more solutions for home use. One of these solutions was [...]
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May 29th, 2012
Trennstadt-Berlin
topics:Humans, Economy
org:GWI
Die Natur macht es uns vor: Kreisläufe, überall trifft man auf Kreisläufe. Wir kennen den Wasser-, den Nährstoff- oder den Kohlenstoffkreislauf, um nur einige zu nennen. Stoffkreisläufe sorgen dafür, dass stets [...]
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May 03rd, 2012
Moss Table
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
Photosynthesis is a process by which plants and algae convert carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into organic compounds using energy from sunlight. The plants use these organic compounds (like carbohydrates, proteins and [...]
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April 23rd, 2012
The 'miracle turbine'
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
The company has introduced its new wind turbine that can create water in a dry desert air. Eole is working in the United Arab Emirates to test a wind turbine that can produce hundreds of liters of drinking [...]
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April 16th, 2012
Nomad light from the sun
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
Solar lamps. We see more and more of them, but not all of them are so pleasing to the eyes and functional as the Nomad Solar light designed by Alain Gilles. The lamp that Gilles has designed [...]
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March 28th, 2012
The beauty of recycling
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
Take for example the wonderful Italian design studio Manoteca. The studio is a Bologna-based design lab that specializes in restoration, reinvention, and re-design of abandoned furniture and [...]
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March 18th, 2012
VW Making history
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
Achieving LEED certification is the best way for you to demonstrate that your building project is truly green. The LEED rating system offers four certification levels for new construction -- Certified, [...]
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March 10th, 2012
Ein Jahr nach Fukushima
topics:Humans, Nature, Economy
by:Redaktion
Vor einigen Jahren kam Akiko Yoshida als Austauschstudentin nach Bonn. Heute ist die engagierte Japanerin zu einem weniger schönen Anlass nach Deutschland zurückgekehrt. Es ist der erste [...]
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March 06th, 2012
Can you see the future through this window?
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
This new generation of windows, could replace every window in the world everywhere, and become an unimaginable new source of energy to every home and office. But until recently, this has [...]
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March 03rd, 2012
Fruchtsäfte ohne Früchte
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Sara Jabril
Von 22 Multivitaminsäften wurden lediglich drei weiterempfohlen. „11 und 11 plus“ von Rabenhorst erhielt mit einem Ergebnis von 1,5 die Bestnote. „Intense Multivitamin“ von [...]
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February 29th, 2012
Aleppo Soap: Syria’s green gold
topics:Economy
by:Sara Jabril
Syria’s “green gold” is said to be the oldest soap in the world, with some of its traditional manufacturing processes dating back thousands of [...]
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February 24th, 2012
A plastic shell for the hermit crab
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
MakerBot is a machine that can make you almost anything! That’s right. Using an open source 3D printer plans that are open for everyone to tinker, MakerBot can [...]
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February 23rd, 2012
Naturkosmetik: gut für Haut und Umwelt
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Sara Jabril
Damit wir den Werbespruch auch glauben, wird der Kampagne eine perfekt retuschierte Berühmtheit mit strahlend weißem Lächeln hinzugefügt. Dabei [...]
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February 23rd, 2012
Bio in Nairobi?
topics:Nature
org:Biovision
In Kenia berät Kahumbu afrikanische Bäuerinnen und Bauern  und beantwortet etwa im Biovision-Magazin “The Organic Farmer” Fragen rund um die biologische Landwirtschaft. Kürzlich war die Kenianerin nun abermals zu Besuch, [...]
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February 20th, 2012
Gastland Indien auf der Biofach 2012: Bio und Fair Trade?
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Sara Jabril
„Ich bin mir sicher, dass wir einen farbenfrohen, fröhlichen und herzlichen Auftritt Indiens erleben werden”, verkündete Dr. Gerd Müller vom [...]
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February 13th, 2012
Dyeing without water
topics:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
But now, a Dutch company named DyeCoo has created the world’s first commercially available waterless textile dyeing machine. And even better, it signed as its first huge customer - the world’s largest sport gear [...]
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