The next MTV and brain-powered PCs
The debt we’re racking up will hold back growth for decades, says Daniel Hannan
The 10 ideas that might just save the planet... and those which are dead-ends or roadblocks
No more business as usual. These 30 entrepreneurs are already building the low-carbon post-recession economy
Josephine Moulds tracks down the hot stocks to watch this month
All the energy generated on the dancefloor can now be turned into energy for the club itself
Simon Hobbs talks to microfinance guru Muhammad Yunus
Japan’s cash-rich electronics giant believes it can expand and diversify itself out of the recession. Boyd Farrow reports
The most talked-about hotel of the year may revitalise the least glamorous quarter of Paris. Sarah Wachter reports
Two for the price of one. Forty-five percent off. Car dealerships are starting to look more like discount stores. Ben Oliver picks the best deals
Lithuania celebrates 1,000 years of nationhood this year. Justin Keay visits Vilnius as it gets ready to party
Defying expectations, the military is trying to reduce its carbon bootprint, says Sarah Wachter
Bjørn Lomborg, controversial author of The Sceptical Environmentalist, asserts that dealing with climate change must arise from a level-headed debate about costs and benefits
You don't have to put your clubs away just because its winter. We try two courses that are still worth a visit this time of year
A new EU-backed website, Europeana, promises to bring the continent's cultural treasures together
Despite the bluster, not even Dubai is immune from the world’s financial turmoil, says Scott MacMillan
Opposite House, Beijing and St James’s Hotel, London
The election of Barack Obama promises a new era of eco-awareness in the US, says Sarah Wachter
The Austrian city of Linz – industrial but arty – is a worthy successor to Liverpool as a Capital of Culture. Linda Lewis reports
There is a new wave of entrepreneurs aiming to get rich by saving the rainforests. Richard Lofthouse reports