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latest news & developmentsA bigger bang for the buck
What the experts had to say on energy consumption at the <i>Mail & Guardian</i>’s Critical Thinking Forum
EU, UN urged to respond to Zim crackdown
Zimbabwe’s crackdown on political dissent may need to be discussed by the United Nations Security Council, a prominent Southern African human rights activist declared this week.…
Green reasons against biofuels
European Union officials have signalled that they will ban subsidies for biofuels in cases where their production causes serious environmental damage. Staff at the union’s…
EU aid puts health on the back seat
The European Union is failing to prioritise health and education in its plans for spending aid in poor countries, according to a new study, which also found that the EU appears…