A giant ‘penis plant’ has bloomed for the first time in the Netherlands. The Amorphophallus gigas – which literally translates as ‘giant shapeless penis’ –
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Greek organisation Corallia helps small businesses grow
In this episode of Smart Regions, we met the people behind Corallia, a unit of the Athena research centre in Greece that brings together hi-tech
Earth Hour 2023: Switch off and get involved in these events to help the planet
Earth Hour is an annual event to promote planet-saving practices. This year, organisers at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) say it aims to be the
Hush trips: How this consultant takes secret holidays without his boss finding out
It’s a Monday morning and Connor is writing emails to a client. Only he’s not sitting behind a desk, but at a mountain bar, beer
Dutch farmer protests: Emissions regulations lead to rise of new political movement
Farmers in the Netherlands have attracted global attention by blocking roads, dumping manure and protesting outside the houses of politicians. On Saturday, fresh protests took
Family of big cats are now living a ‘tiger-worthy life’ after 15 years inside a train carriage
A year ago four bengal tigers were rescued from a train carriage on a farm in Argentina. The two eldest animals had been left behind
Italy estimates 680K migrants might cross sea from Libya
Intelligence reports indicate nearly 700,000 migrants are in Libya awaiting an opportunity to set out by sea toward Italy, a lawmaker from Premier Giorgia Meloni’s
Earth Hour 2023: When is it this year and why is it important?
Switching off the lights in your house for an hour – a simple idea that will bring millions of people together this year to celebrate
Post-Brexit Guide: What’s been the impact — and how did it happen?
This updated article was previously titled “Post-Brexit Guide: Where are we now — and how did we get here?”. The effects of the United Kingdom’s
Daylight Savings Time: Does putting the clocks forward help reduce energy consumption?
Daylight Savings Time could become permanent in the US if one Senator gets his way. The Sunshine Protection Act passed the Senate last year with