European slump leads utilities to burn more coal Independent online Europe's economic slump is allowing utilities in some countries to burn increasing amounts of cheap, highly polluting coal for electricity generation and still meet legally binding targets to cut carbon dioxide emissions, Reuters research shows. | The EU's carbon scheme, its main tool to fight globa...
Illegal movie download trial starts in Germany Kansas City Star | BERLIN -- The alleged head of an illegal movie downloading platform is going on trial in Germany. | Prosecutors accuse the man, identified only as Dirk B., of breaching copyright laws in about 1.1 million cases. | The Leipzig state court in eastern...
Illegal movie download trial starts in Germany The Tribune San Luis Obispo | The alleged head of an illegal movie downloading platform is going on trial in Germany. | Prosecutors accuse the man, identified only as Dirk B., of breaching copyright laws in about 1.1 million cases. | The Leipzig state court in eastern Germany, ...
Struggling RIM announces new executive hires The News & Observer Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here The Associated Press | BERLIN -- The alleged head of an illegal movie downloading platform is going on trial in Germany. | Prosecutors accuse the man, identified only as Dirk ...
European slump leads utilities to burn more coal Independent online Europe's economic slump is allowing utilities in some countries to burn increasing amounts of cheap, highly polluting coal for electricity generation and still meet legally binding targets to cut carbon dioxide emissions, Reuters research shows. | Th...
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs and Green Too: Can Transportation Drive the Future? Huffington Post President Barack Obama, behind the wheel of Chevy Volt (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) | President Obama, who made rescuing the auto companies one of his first goals, officially opened his reelection campaign with a rally in Columbus, Ohio...
New Zealand: Frankfurt Book Fair 2012 Guest of Honour Scoop Sunday, 6 May 2012, 9:40 am | Press Release: Ministry of Culture and Heritage | New Zealand: Frankfurt Book Fair 2012 Guest of Honour | Record breaking number of New Zealand book rights sold into Germany | New Zealand’s role as Guest of Honour...
Cooperatives and the Good Life IMC | Elmar Altvater, 30.04.2012 13:20 | The rights of businesses in exploiting resources end in the rights of nature according to the constitution of bien vivir. This understanding of the person-nature relation surpasses the rationalist model of rule ov...
Europe's anti-austerity calls mount as elections near Kathimerini | A recession in Spain and forecasts of rising unemployment in the 17-nation euro area are amplifying criticism of the German-led austerity agenda in election campaigns this week in France and Greece. | With Spain’s largest unions leading marches inv...
Homegrown Power for Auto Plants Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | BERLIN | ACKNOWLEDGING that it makes little sense to spend billions to develop electric cars if charging their batteries produces roughly the same amount of carbon dioxide as the most efficient gasoline models, some European automakers are investin...
'Occupy Wall Street' protest goes global Ha'aretz | Demonstrators rallied yesterday across the world to accuse bankers and politicians of wrecking economies, but only in Rome did the global "day of rage" erupt into violence. In Israel, thousands demonstrated in the Tel Aviv Museum quadrang...
Obama weighs in on Euro economic crisis Independent online Camp David - Leaders of the world's most powerful nations were to focus their attention on Europe's economic woes on Saturday after President Barack Obama threw his weight behind French calls for more pro-growth policies. | Obama set the stage for a fractious G8 summit here by forging an alliance with new French President Francois Hollande over the...