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Biofuels - the good, the bad and the ugly

Biofuels - the good, the bad and the ugly

From wood to algae, biofuels have been around for years. But they're not necessarily all they're cracked up to be. Danny Chivers has the low-down.

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A group of Promundo's youth promoters planning community activities. Jon Spaull

The boys in Brazil's favelas who shun violence

Gender activist Gary Barker sees young men who respect woman and are connected fathers.

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Best mates: young men no longer fear showing affection. © ImageShop/Corbis

Redefining masculinity: why showing affection is no longer a fairytale

As society becomes more tolerant of homosexuality, men find the freedom to be emotionally open and physically tactile with each other, explain Mark McCormack and Eric Anderson.

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Homework time with Dad: Inderjeet Sharma, who runs a rickshaw workshop in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), India, helps out with his children. Photo: Hehzad Noorani / Drik / Majority World

Cooking up a storm

Change is brewing among men all over the world. Nikki van der Gaag investigates the promise this holds for both sexes.

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Anarchism: the A word Ben Rubin, Emma Goldman/Celebrate People's History, 2002, courtesy of Justseeds.org

Anarchism: the A word

Uri Gordon offers insight into what anarchism – a word bandied about carelessly by the press – really means.

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Tea and paranoia Brian Snyder / Reuters

Tea and paranoia

Politicians in the US and Australia play the anti-immigration card.

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Ben Okri Alma Robinson / allactiondigital.com / Alma Robinson / EMPICS Entertainment

Ben Okri

The award-winning Nigerian poet and novelist tells Rowenna Davis why now is the time for new dreams.

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Banks and robbers

Banks and robbers

New Internationalist columnist Anna Chen asks whether we should care about a few smashed (but fully insured) plate-glass windows.

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Churchgoers walk through the ruins of Notre Dame Cathedral in Port-au-Prince on the first anniversary of the 2010 earthquake Jacob Kushner

Haiti

A profile of the troubled Caribbean nation.

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Family ties: Bashar and Maher al-Assad. Str Old/Reuters

The al-Assad family

Syria’s ruling al-Assad family.

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Just Do It: a film on climate activism

Just Do It: a film on climate activism

Sylvia Rowley catches up with exceptional filmmaker Emily James.

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PETA’s action in the US. Lai Seng Sin / AP / Press Association Images

Is animal testing necessary to advance medical research?

Pro-testing activist Laurie Pycroft and Helen Marston, who heads an organization that campaigns against the use of animals, focus on the key issues. Join the debate!

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Palm trees in the snow Alex Habermehl; futureatlas.com (Bill O'Reilly); Eccentric Scholar (palm trees) both under a CC Licence.

Palm trees in the snow

There are no palm trees in Wisconsin – but there’s a red-faced newsreader at Fox News.

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Jean and Patrick arrive at Kigali International airport. They are accompanied by Jean’s sister Martha.

Holidays in Rwanda

Ten years after fleeing his home country, Jean Kayigamba makes an emotional return.

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A hard-line look: an English Defence League supporter wears contact lenses sporting the St George cross – a symbol for some of white supremacy.  Paul Hackett / Reuters

Eyes to the far right

Extremists have been making inroads across Europe with a sanitized version of some very dirty politics. K Biswas looks into the heart of the beast.

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Biofuels - the good, the bad and the ugly

From wood to algae, biofuels have been around for years. But they're not necessarily all they're cracked up to be. Danny Chivers has the low-down.

Danny Chivers July, 2011 444 Preview
The boys in Brazil's favelas who shun violence

Gender activist Gary Barker sees young men who respect woman and are connected fathers.

Nikki van der Gaag July, 2011 444 Preview
Redefining masculinity: why showing affection is no longer a fairytale

As society becomes more tolerant of homosexuality, men find the freedom to be emotionally open and physically tactile with each other, explain Mark McCormack and Eric Anderson.

Mark McCormack July, 2011 444 Preview
Cooking up a storm

Change is brewing among men all over the world. Nikki van der Gaag investigates the promise this holds for both sexes.

Nikki van der Gaag July, 2011 444 Read
Anarchism: the A word

Uri Gordon offers insight into what anarchism – a word bandied about carelessly by the press – really means.

Uri Gordon June, 2011 443 Preview
Tea and paranoia

Politicians in the US and Australia play the anti-immigration card.

K Biswas June, 2011 443 Preview
Ben Okri

The award-winning Nigerian poet and novelist tells Rowenna Davis why now is the time for new dreams.

Rowenna Davis June, 2011 443 Preview
Banks and robbers

New Internationalist columnist Anna Chen asks whether we should care about a few smashed (but fully insured) plate-glass windows.

Anna Chen June, 2011 443 Preview
Haiti

A profile of the troubled Caribbean nation.

Emily Cavan June, 2011 443 Preview
The al-Assad family

Syria’s ruling al-Assad family.

June, 2011 443 Preview
Just Do It: a film on climate activism

Sylvia Rowley catches up with exceptional filmmaker Emily James.

Sylvia Rowley June, 2011 443 Preview
Is animal testing necessary to advance medical research?

Pro-testing activist Laurie Pycroft and Helen Marston, who heads an organization that campaigns against the use of animals, focus on the key issues. Join the debate!

New Internationalist June, 2011 443 Preview
Palm trees in the snow

There are no palm trees in Wisconsin – but there’s a red-faced newsreader at Fox News.

Mark Engler June, 2011 443 Preview
Holidays in Rwanda

Ten years after fleeing his home country, Jean Kayigamba makes an emotional return.

Jean Baptiste Kayigamba June, 2011 443 Preview
Eyes to the far right

Extremists have been making inroads across Europe with a sanitized version of some very dirty politics. K Biswas looks into the heart of the beast.

K Biswas June, 2011 443 Preview