Down With Dissent, Bogota
Guillermo Legaria/AFP/Getty Images A student protesting in favor of expanded public education in Bogota, Colombia is hauled off by a police officer in full riot gear.
Tags: Bogota, Colombia, dystopia, dystopian, photography, Picture of the day, police, Protests, public education, riot gear, thugs
Mexico and Cleantech Innovation
Conventionally known for its tequila and tacos, Mexico is making a breakthrough in the clean technology sector. Few would associate Mexico with innovation and sustainable technology, but one competition is attempting to change this: the Cleantech Challenge Mexico 2012. Competing [...]
Tags: Argentina, biodegradable, Carbon Diversion, Carbon Footprint, clean technology, cleantech, Climate Change, Colombia, Ecopipo, entrepreneur, Green, green energy, GreenMomentum, Guadalajara, investment, Italy, Mexico, Peru, SME, Spain, startup, sustainability, UNIDO, United Nations, USAID, venture capital
MUSIC TO START THE WEEK WITH #002
Aren’t you glad Monday has finally arrived? If you’re an avid reader of The WILD’s blog, chances are you are pretty darn happy. It’s perfect timing for a second part of our weekly music playlist, selected by yours truly, where [...]
Tags: Ben Thomas, Bernard Edwards, Black Strobe, Carly Simon, Colombia, Conatus, Dead End, Diego Martinez, Dragonette, Grace Woodroofe, Hikikomori, I've Handled Myself Wrong, L'Étranger, La Muerte, Lana Del Rey, Lucky Day, Me and Madonna, Modeselektor, Modular, Monsieur Periné, music, MUSIC TO START THE WEEK WITH, Nicola Roberts, Nile Rodgers, Reading Rainbow, Remix, Shipwreck, swing, The Wild Magazine, Thom Yorke, Touch, video games, White Lies, Why, WILD PLAYLIST, Zola Jesus
