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India’s Capital To Reintroduce Ban On Plastic Bags Despite Industry Protests
Shop owners and residents in India’s capital of New Delhi will no longer be allowed to manufacture, import, store, sell or transport any kind of plastic bag starting from...
Renewable Energy to Overtake Nuclear Power in the UK by 2018
Renewable energy capacity could overtake nuclear power in the UK by 2018 if current growth rates persist, and will provide enough power for one in 10 British homes by...
Unpaid Bills on the Rise in China
The amount of money owed to Chinese listed companies has risen sharply in the previous quarter, lending support to claims of an imminent economic slowdown in China. According to...
Japan Spent Quarter Of Tsunami Relief Budget On Unrelated Projects: Report
Japanese authorities have spent nearly a quarter of the funds set aside to reconstruct disaster-hit areas, from the earthquake and tsunami last year, into numerous unrelated projects such as...
French Brewers Foaming Over 160 Percent Increase In Beer Tax
French beer brewers on Tuesday accused the government of “singling out” beer compared to wine, after President Francois Hollande announced plans to increasing taxes on beer by 160 percent...
Infographic: Education Is Expensive, but Learning Doesn’t Have to Be
Online courses, OpenCourseWare, and MOOCs have fundamentally changed how we perceive affordable and accessible education. Take a look at this infographic to learn about how startups like Khan Academy,...
Germany Rejects Calls for Greek Debt Haircut
Germany’s finance minister has dismissed a report that the troika could be considering a Greek debt haircut aimed at reducing the country’s massive debt load, arguing that it would...
France Wants Google To Pay For Linking News
French President Francois Hollande warned Google CEO Eric Schmidt on Monday that his government could impose a new legislation next year that would effectively force Google’s search engine to...
Russia To Build $38 Billion Gas Pipeline To Asia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Gazprom, the country's pipeline gas export monopoly, to build a 3,200km pipeline from East Siberia to the Pacific port of Vladivostok, reported Reuters...
Chinese Investors Moved More than $3.79 Trillion Out of Country Illegally
Chinese investors evading government controls have channelled $3.79 trillion in illicit financial outflows from 2000 through 2011, according to a report by Global Financial Integrity. In 2011 alone, China...


