This month TechSoup explores how technology impacts the work of environmental organizations and their campaigns. Through a series of articles, interviews, and resources, we look at some technologies in use in the environmental movement today and ask how they have affected strategies and outcomes.
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Scientists can coax tiny metal particles to self-assemble into microscopic wires that conduct electricity and repair themselves, new research reveals. This fascinating report in Scientific American deserves a read.

A bill to ban the import of "conflict diamonds"--those mined illegally by guerrilla groups in Africa--has gained new momentum in the United States Congress since Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda network has been tied to the trade.

Major environmental groups reacted with caution to a Climate Change agreement reached this weekend in Marrakech under which 170 countries pledged to cut back "greenhouse gas" emissions by 2012.

The most outstanding sight in the tiny fishing village of Batan in southern Nigeria, is a 10-metre-high flame that burns continuously from a vertical pipe at the edge of one of the many facilities the Shell oil company has in the Niger Delta.