Recently added articles from New Internationalist:
I had a lot of help and advice when I was preparing this issue.(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2009; ... I had a lot of help and advice when I was preparing this issue from people who know much more about bees than I'll ever dream of knowing. One was Charlie Parker, a beekeeper who lives near Beamsville, Ontario, not far from Niagara Falls. Charlie generously gave me a day of his time, drove ...
One for all.(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Of course Jess Worth did the right thing by travelling to the Arctic (Some like it cold, NI 424)! It is quite the same thing as people working in conservation all over the planet. If these places are remote, fuelled travel will be necessary. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
Plan the future.(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... The Arctic (NI 424) is proof that we need more than the empty words of politicians setting targets for [CO.sub.2] reduction sometime in the future without saying how these will be achieved. All countries need to adopt a near-zero [CO.sub.2] plan now. Former British Prime Minister Tony ...
Jump!(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Life without a car (Special Feature, NI 424) is like a swim in a lake: you want to do it, you know why you want to do it and so you jump in. There is no need to do a song and a dance beforehand. And it's jolly refreshing. Research has shown that people adjust their daily travel ...
Cut working hours.(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... 'Life without the car' (NI 424) raised the important issue of working hours. Working long hours is unnecessary and exploitative--obviously it pales in comparison to sex slaves and sweat-shop workers, but we in the minority world work too hard in order to earn more money. Less time means ...