Sunday, January 6, 2013

Vintage wine not this time as vintage cars grace Paris



Published on Jan 6, 2013
http://www.euronews.com/ Paris hums, roars and revs as 700 vintage cars, motorbikes, tractors and the odd bike hit the streets of the French Capital in the annual "Traversee de Paris."

Phillipe Toinet explained what he loves about vintage cars and their owners.

"The 2CV side by side with a Rolls Royce the same passion, two different cars, two different owners that's what is fantastic about this hobby."

Euronews correspondent in Paris is Giovanni Magi:
"A day of nostalgia, a flashback to days when each car had its own personality. Here there is no talk about an industry in crisis. This a celebration of the automobile."

France see's green opportunity in algae



Published 04 January 2013 14:29
Algae isn't just green slime. It has some remarkable properties. And now, French designers are hoping it will help them purify water in new buildings. Al Jazeera's Charlie Angela reports.

Health warning for Sarajevo's pollution



Published 05 January 2013 18:05
Bosnia's capital Sarajevo has been enveloped in smog for days. Forcasters say that the higher than normal amount of pollution will clear in the coming days. But the risk to residents' health is expected to continue into winter. Al Jazeera's Ivan Pavkovic reports.