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Biomimicry
A look at the new science and how it can be used.
Chemical Warfare
The use of chemicals in warfare, with a focus on Vietnam
Global Fruit
Environmental impact of the global trade in fruit and vegetables
Child Labour In Cambodia's Salt Fields
Experiences of child labourers in Cambodia.
Health Provision
Examining the direct link between health and wealth
After the Tsunami- Thailand
How Thailand is coping with the aftermath of the tsunami.
After the Tsunami- Sri Lanka
Life in Sri Lanka after the 2005 tsunami.
Rats- New York
The relationship between rats and humans in New York, the 'Ratropolis'
Rats- East Africa
The interactions between people and the large population of rats in East Africa.
Afghanistan And The NGO Problem
Who benefits from Afghan aid? A look at international projects from Kabul.
What Is Development?
What is development? What is a developed country, and how do we measure it?
Tanzania Education
Lack of long term development in the education system for Tanzanian children
Antiretroviral Drugs in South Africa
Free Antiretroviral drugs (ARV's) to people living with HIV in South Africa.
The Energy Gap - Part One
Is it possible to persuade people in the developed west to consume less?
The Energy Gap - Part Two
Attempts in Burton On Trent to live on the amount of energy used by an Indian family
Ocean Currents
How changes in ocean circulation can alter the weather worldwide.
A Burning Issue- USA
Undergound coal fires in the United States and the surrounding dangers
A Burning Issue- India
Jharia coal field fires in India, what is being done?
Drowning In Plastic - Part One
Impact of the plastic bag in Ghana, a look at attempts to reduce the waste
Drowning In Plastic - Part Two
Impact of the plastic bag in Nigeria and a comparrison with Ghanian environmentalism.
Coal: A Cleaner Future?
Increased use of coal, the impact on economic development and the environment
Asia Pacific Climate Change
New pact to tackle climate change, will it lead to change?
Sugar Beet and Cane Farming
World Trade Organisation has put pressure on the European Commission to remove subsidies
New Orleans Environment - Katrina
Environmental impact of Hurricane Katrina, five weeks after the natural disaster
Rebuilding New Orleans
Rebuilding New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.
Sakhalin
Environmental concerns caused by the oil and gas projects off the coast of Sakhalin
Ghana and Africa's Super-Cities
Mass migration of people to the Ghanian coast, the pressure on infrastructure
The Commercialisation Of Space
Exploring the question of who, if anyone should own outer space?
World Without Waste - USA
A look at the possibility of a world without waste in California.
World Without Waste - Philippines
The Philippines and the tragic lessons learnt from its environmental policies of the past
World Without Waste - Japan
Waste in Japan, a country with a big appetite for consumerism and incineration