ENVIRONMENT travels to the Pyrenees on the French Spanish border to visit the latest dam built in the area. Small in size it provides electricity to just a few hundred homes but it does so with very little cost to the environment.
In this edition HEALTH travels to a hub of nanotechnology in Grenoble and visits a laboratory where size matters and it’s the smaller the better, as miniaturization means more targeted treatment.
According to the WHO every five seconds someone in the world goes blind; one child goes blind every minute. The UN body says that 80% of blindness could be avoided or treated, if people had the right access to care and facilities. In honor of world
ENVIRONMENT takes to the high seas on board the TARA, a boat that is sailing across the world’s oceans and seas to examine the effect climate change is having on them and their biodiversity.
According to a recent survey up to 40% of consumers SAY that their purchasing decisions are based on ethics. ENVIRONMENT looks at what’s on offer at the Ethical Fashion Show.
A review of 50 years of scientific studies rocks the organic world as it concludes that organic produce is no better of one’s health than conventionally produced foods.
HEALTH visits an emergency shelter camp on the outskirts of the French capital where the association “Medecins du Monde” stepped in to offer shelter and medical assistance to a group of Roma who had nowhere to go.
