Mar 21, 2012 | Stella Paul
It would be hard to call it a “living” but waste-picking allows Chinnamma to pay the Rs 1,500 monthly rent on her hut in a nearby slum. Without it she would be evicted. However, her means of survival is now under threat.
Jan 4, 2012 | Bhan Sahu
In her first blog, Bhan Sahu tells us about rural entrepreneurs in the Indian village of Vihiri, who are taking their futures in their own hands.
Jul 29, 2011 | Leonie Joubert
South Africa’s energy policies will come under scrutiny as it hosts the UN climate change talks in November.
Dec 23, 2010 | Machrine Birungi
Machrine Birungi offers a tour of the financial problems that are effecting ordinary Ugandans as they prepare for Christmas this year. From the price of soda, meat and vegetables it may be a smaller celebration for many in 2010 as their shillings drop in value on the global market.
Jul 27, 2010 | Geoffrey Kamadi
A bicycle wheel, an assortment of mirrors and a ball of string seem unlikely components for a piece of cutting edge green technology. But this unwieldy-looking ‘solar concentrator' is the latest product of a renewable energy revolution spreading across Kenya.
Jun 11, 2010 | Rina Saeed Khan
“It will be tragic, a holocaust… I warn all the world that it will be at the expense of one billion people. We can’t afford to lose the battle.”
Jun 4, 2010 | Eugene Kwibuka
In Rwanda a conservationist realised that the only way to stop poachers would be to offer them an alternative to poaching. So he helped them to become gamekeepers.
Jun 2, 2010 | Emmanuel Okella
Uganda's wetlands have provided drainage and prevented flooding during rainy seasons for centuries. But rice is rapidly replacing traditional crops, and becoming an environmental liability in the process.
Jun 1, 2010 | Panos London
In New Delhi a small NGO is changing the face of taxi driving by training, and empowering, women to become taxi drivers and chauffeurs.
May 19, 2010 | Athar Parvaiz
Indian car sales are booming thanks to easy credit and cheap manufacturing. But who is counting the environmental cost?
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