MEC Managing Editor, Jeremy Smith, writes:
January 5th - Canadian forests offer giant carbon storage
This news item is about plans in Canada to protect 100 million hectares of forests from logging, mining and oil drilling.
December 29th - India grows its crop of billionaires
This news item is about a debate in India over the growing economy and the country's increasing number of billionaires.
December 22nd - German banker labelled Robin Hood
This news item is about an employee at a German bank who took money from the rich to give to the poor.
All three news items were adapted for MEC from a news article originally published in the Guardian Weekly.
You can find these stories in the News Items section on your Work Area screen.