WRG-FM - Too much government regulation and a ban on exporting batteries lie behind the high cost of recycling batteries, three times more than in the European Union, say researchers at St. Gallen University.
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St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Recycling batteries costs three times more than in EU
April 3, 2007 - 09:53 St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland :: posted by Ellen Wallace
Tuesday was a bad day for autoroute accidents
October 11, 2006 - 10:25 Geneva, Switzerland, St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland :: posted by Ellen Wallace
GL and sources - A pick-up slammed into the rear of a car on the A13 autoroute near St. Gallen Tuesday, killing the driver of the car, aged 58, and critically injuring his two children, ages 8 and 9. The victim's wife is also hospitalized. Eight cars were involved in the crash.
Several accidents occurred during the day on the autoroutes in Valais, Vaud and Geneva. Near Bernex on the A1 in Geneva the driver of a car miraculously escaped injury when a semi-trailer truck crumpled his car. (continue reading)→
Roses in St-Gallen, Switzerland
October 3, 2006 - 18:33 St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland :: posted by Ellen Wallace
Friday interview: Alexandre Kalache, WHO, on society's approach to aging
September 29, 2006 - 16:38 St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland :: posted by Ellen Wallace
Friday interview: Alexandre Kalache, head, Ageing and Life Course, WHO, Geneva
Alexandre Kalache, WHO, Ageing and Life Course programme
International Day of Older Persons is 1 October.
This is the second in a series of articles on aging. Kalache and others were interviewed during the World Ageing & Generations Congress at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, 26-29 September. (continue reading)→
Demographics of aging
September 27, 2006 - 17:54 St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland :: posted by Ellen Wallace
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