Denmark
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200 naked Germans buying groceries
When a German store offered $276 in free groceries to anyone willing to shop naked, 250 brave souls dropped trou.
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Old photographs found in basement help scientists unravel warming patterns
80-year-old photos of the Helheim Glacier. While cleaning out a basement at the National Survey and Cadastre…
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Oh my god, now there’s a live polar bear cam??
Apologies to anyone who thought they were ever going to get anything accomplished ever again.
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How to make a 100 percent energy-independent island
The Danish island of Samsoe is 100 percent energy self-sufficient, and even generates enough energy to export some…
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Denmark calls in armed commandos to fend off Greenpeace
Hippies near an oil rig! Send in the SWAT team! The Guardian is reporting that armed Danish commandos…
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Denmark’s government throws down the gauntlet: 100 percent renewables by 2050
Lots of people talk about the possibility of getting to 100 percent renewables by such and such a date…
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The best sperm delivery system ever
Speeding to its destination.Photo: Mikael Colville-AndersenSo the Danes do bicycles better…
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Will the U.S. hog industry ever kick its reliance on low-dose antibiotics?
The editors of Scientific American recently encouraged U.S. hog farmers to “follow Denmark and stop giving farm animals low-dose…
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Feed-in tariff champion Hermann Scheer leaves big legacy
The recent death of German renewable energy advocate Hermann Scheer -- dubbed the sun king or even the Stalin of…