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Latest figures show use of plastic bags fell significantly after a 5p charge was introduced in Wales last year.
Call for levy on single-use plastic bags in England | Environment
Our rivers and natural resources are to be valued and commodified, a move that will benefit only the rich, argues George Monbiot. Photograph: Alamy
Putting a price on the rivers and rain diminishes us all | George Monbiot | Comment is free
Et si, après une stressante campagne électorale, on respirait un peu ?
Pierre Rabhi : « Si nous nous accrochons à notre modèle de société, c’est le dépôt de bilan planétaire » - Ecologie
Intern Xuedan Wang sues Harper’s Bazaar: Why don’t more unpaid interns protest?
Are unpaid internships unethical? Hemera/Thinkstock. On Feb. 1, a funny thing happened in a U.S. district court in Manhattan: An intern complained in public.
This article was originally published in Granta 92 . A lways use the word ‘Africa’ or ‘Darkness’ or ‘Safari’ in your title. Subtitles may include the words ‘Zanzibar’, ‘Masai’, ‘Zulu’, ‘Zambezi’, ‘Congo’, ‘Nile’, ‘Big’, ‘Sky’, ‘Shadow’, ‘Drum’, ‘Sun’ or ‘Bygone’.
Page 1 | How to Write about Africa | Granta 92: The View from Africa | Archive
Short guide to lazy EU journalism
The unofficial rulebook for lazy EU journalism. 20 invaluable tips for your career in EU journalism. 1. Not sure how the EU works or what institutions are involved? –> Just write “Brussels”. 2.
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Guest post: Joseph Kony is not in Uganda (and other complicated things)
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