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Strategy for closing nuclear power stations in Switzerland

Following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, the Swiss government decided to phase out nuclear energy. Now the cabinet has unveiled the first part of its strategy to make a non-nuclear future possible.

It's calling for a 35 per cent cut in energy consumption by 2035.

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Global Handwashing Day 2012: World Wash Up

Global Handwashing Day is a global celebration of handwashing with soap involving over 200 million people and 1,000,000 schools in over 100 countries worldwide.



For more information: The Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing:

Global Handwashing Day: Hospital Hygiene

Global Handwashing Day: Kitchen Hygiene

Global Handwashing Day on 15 October, the worldwide event that highlights the important role good hand hygiene plays in preventing the spread of a range of diseases.

Global Handwashing Day: The Global Handwashing Dance by Unicef

Japanese dancer Kaiji Moriyama has choreographed a dance for a public service announcement designed to teach children the principles of good handwashing.

The dance shows children how in just 20 seconds they can properly wash their palms, nails, fingers and wrists. The dance has almost no verbal instruction, but, by simply following the steps, children learn proper handwashing while also having fun.