World Affairs

Wildlife conservation holidays are a great way to get up close and personal to some of the world's rarest animals. However, if you want to spot an animal that's not often seen in the wild you'll need to travel a long way. Here are a list of the eight rarest animals in the world and where you'll need to go to spot them: Read more: The Eight Rarest Animals in the World

In December 2009 Poland announced that it would be looking to increase the tax on plastic bags in order to change the views of the consumer to start reusing bags. In January 2010, however, Poland has decided to back out of their promise of raising tax causing outrage within many green and pro-recycling activists. However, the real question to consider is, should we really depend on the government to force us to into changing our habits or should we decide for ourselves if we want to recycle and re-use plastic bags or not? Read more: Poland U-turn on Plastic Bag Tax

Anyone who has played in the ocean surf or experienced the current of a river, felt the tug of outgoing or incoming surf, recognizes that there is energy contained in moving bodies of water. Harnessing that energy to create electricity has been in third position, behind solar and wind, as a source of alternative energy.

But now, advances in technology are changing that situation. Read more: Wave Generators- Power From the Sea

Alternative Energy is important item of discussion on just about anyone's mind today. It was only a year ago that half the population could stand up and say that they don't care as long as their car can get from A to B without a hassles, but as recent events continue to unfold, more and more people are now standing up against the use of fossil fuels if not for anything other than the fact that they can no longer even afford to drive their vehicle anywhere. Read more: Alternative Energies