Right Livelihood Award for Hans-Peter Dürr
Hans-Peter Dürr receives this prize for his advocating of sustainable energy solutions.
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Hans-Peter Dürr receives this prize for his advocating of sustainable energy solutions.
Portraits of privatization from around the world show how the daily lives of people using what were once considered public resources are affected.
The author uses a critical realist perspective to investigate relations between social constructions and the dynamics of nature.
Thomas Edison produces his first long-lasting light bulb.
Robert Anderson, a Scottish inventor, develops a prototype vehicle that runs on rechargeable batteries, a major step towards the development of the electric car.