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The story of stuff project started with one general video on how our industrial life cycle of the products we are consuming is hurting our planet and environment where we are living.

The project now produced more easily understandable videos about specific topics like bottled water, cosmetics and cap and trade.

Schöne Beiträge aus der Sendung mit der Maus

Ich möchte hier meinen derzeitigen Lieblingspodcast im poltisch, journalistischen Bereich vorstellen:

HR2-Kultur: Der Tag

In täglichen Beiträgen werden aktuelle Thematiken interessant ver- und aufbearbeitet.

Interesting project on alternative development: The Venus Project

The Venus Project presents a bold, new direction for humanity that entails nothing less than the total redesign of our culture. There are many people today who are concerned with the serious problems that face our modern society: unemployment, violent crime, replacement of humans by technology, over-population and a decline in the Earth's ecosystems.

By accident I found this UN report on illegal resources exploitation in the DR Congo. This unfurtunate region have to live with violence, war and displacements since decades, due to its richness of natural resources that a crucial for the world economy. 60% of the world deposits of the mineral tantalum (electronics), 30-40% of Cobalt (batteries, semicoductors), almost the same for Coltan, Diamants, Niobium, Gold are located in the eastern part of the Country. Warlords, Paramilitary Groups and offical Forces are trying to get control

The image fulgurator won the Golden Nica at Ars Electronica 2008.

The Image Fulgurator is a device for physically manipulating photographs. It intervenes when a photo is being taken, without the photographer being able to detect anything.

The process of learning is what happens all the time during all our life and makes us to the human beings we are. Through wisdom and knowledge we make decisions and take responsibilty. The Travelling school of life is an interactive website for connecting people who want to share skills and knowledge among each other and find alternative, individual ways of learning.

Worldchanging is a solutions-based online magazine that works from a simple premise: that the tools, models and ideas for building a better future lie all around us.