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Car-puccino: The Car the Runs on Coffee

Car-puccino: The Car the Runs on Coffee

We have just discovered the world’s most amazing car called the “Car-puccino.” It is a car that literally runs on coffee. This almost sounds unfathomable. Perhaps it really is. The car has been invented using a converted 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco, which was bought £400. Designed and built by a team from the BBC1 science programme Bang Goes The [...]
Amnesty International campaign against the evils of (S)hell

Amnesty International campaign against the evils of (S)hell

The campaign using the strategy of deleting the ‘S’ from the Shell logo to underscore the evils that the energy provider has done through the decades is not new. It was also done back in the last days of Apartheid in South Africa when ‘Shell was banned in Europe by a lot of people because of the wrong choices they made.’ Now, Amnesty International [...]
Iraq’s Oil is Up for Grabs

Iraq’s Oil is Up for Grabs

The invitation applies to big-time developers and financiers, that is. Major industry players the world over will definitely be enticed by the country’s proven reserves of 115 billion barrels, the third largest in the world after Saudi Arabia and Iran. Millions of barrels more lie undiscovered. Unlike Saudi Arabia and Iran where the respective oil [...]