Issue 451 of New Internationalist

April 2012

Climate change adaptation

Families are slowly melting away from the Bay of Bengal coastline as habitats degrade. Hazel Healy speaks to new arrivals on the...

Having opinions on social justice may seem like common sense so why does it incite people to shout in your face? wonders Josie...

Beauty contests are now big business, but have lost their appeal for Lauri Kubuitsile in her latest Letter From Botswana.

Mary Namakando digs out facts and ratings on one of Southern Africa's most politically stable countries and probes President Sata...

Time to take aim at the tyrannical President of Equatorial Guinea in this month's 'Worldbeater'.

New Internationalist co-editor Hazel Healy travelled there to find out how people are adapting to a warming world.

A fresh wave of reports unveiling exploitation in the iPad empire are forcing Apple to clean up up its act, reports Mark Engler.

Aoife Allen describes how The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme is not doing enough to clean up the gems trade.

22 April is Earth Day. Should punishment be made to those personally responsible for destroying our planet?

One of the greatest Arab poets of our time speaks to Giedre Steikunaite about creativity and consciousness.

From air-conditioned bus stops in Dubai to painting Peruvian hill tops: a graphic guide to humankind's steps to adapt to global...

Microsoft's former CEO has made massive donations to global health programmes but an investigation by Andrew Bowman reveals some...