- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 9th, 2014
New Zealand Announces Ban on Shark Finning
The practice will be completely banned by 2016, media reports say
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 3rd, 2014
NYC's Horse-Drawn Carriages Will Be Replaced by Vintage EVs
Mayor Bill de Blasio is dead set on ridding the city of horse-drawn carriages
- Games Blog
- By Andrei Dumitrescu
- December 27th, 2013
Battlefield 4 Banned in China Because It Threatens National Security
The game cannot be sold or promoted in any way in the country
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- December 27th, 2013
European Union Cinnamon Ban Threatens Danish Traditional Pastries
Denmark's most beloved pastries may become extinct due to new EU regulations
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- December 23rd, 2013
Miniskirts and Cleavages to Be Banned in Uganda
The Parliament decided to ban any clothing pieces that can show parts of a woman's body
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 21st, 2013
Styrofoam Food Containers Now Banned in New York City
The city is the largest in the US to have ever implemented such a ban
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 18th, 2013
Cyberattack Launched Against People’s Bank of China amid Rumors of Bitcoin Ban
The Chinese media believes Bitcoin investors are behind the attack
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 18th, 2013
It's Lights Out for 40- and 60-Watt Incandescent Light Bulbs in the US
Starting January 1, 2014, manufacturing and importing these bulbs will be illegal
- 3D Printing Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 17th, 2013
3D Printed Guns Banned as Expected, Undetectable Firearms Act Extended
If the 3d printed Liberator hadn't shown up, this might not have happened
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 13th, 2013
The City of Dallas in Texas Bans Fracking Within Its Limits
The Dallas City Council issued the ban this past Wednesday
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 12th, 2013
Britain Makes 3D Printing of Guns Punishable with 10 Years in Prison
You'll need a special permit to be allowed to make such weapons
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 11th, 2013
Europe Bans Fish Discards
The ban is expected to come into effect on January 1, 2014
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 2nd, 2013
Bee-Harming Pesticides Ban Comes into Effect in the EU
Starting December 1, farmers can no longer use three neonicotinoids to spray their crops
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 2nd, 2013
Massachusetts Might Become the Second State in the US to Ban Fracking
Bill aims to ban this practice for 10 consecutive years
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- November 29th, 2013
Headmistress Bans Mentioning Christmas in School Until December
Children are not to be distracted by the holiday excitement until December 1
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 25th, 2013
Indonesian Airline Bans the Transport of Shark Fins on Its Aircraft
Garuda Indonesia has agreed to get behind efforts to end shark finning
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 25th, 2013
Philadelphia Makes It Illegal to 3D Print Guns
This is the first city to take this measure, and probably won't be the last