Culture news Designers getting smarter Mass consumption and waste have made us ugly. In his work on show at the ‘Centre for Contemporary Design’ in Prague, Czech artist Shalom Tomas 17/06/2013
futuris Drought alert in Africa Recurring water shortages endanger local ecosystems and threaten agriculture-based communities. As climate change continues, forecasters expect 17/06/2013
World President of Lithuania - next EU budget 'very, very hot' issue Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaite will chair the European Union from July 1st. As an EU Commissioner in Brussels, before becoming her 17/06/2013
World Airbus and Boeing seek new market take-off at Paris Air Show The Paris Air Show is getting underway at Le Bourget with traditional rivals Airbus and Boeing both buoyant about new orders – and new manufacturers 17/06/2013