The movie Blood Diamond is almost a decade old, and if you remember it, you know it was a gruesome portrayal of violence in the diamond trade during the Sierra Leone civil war...
"Diamonds are forever" might have been the title of a James Bond film, but that statement is actually very true: these sparkling little bits of ultra-compressed carbon are made of one of the hardest substances on...
You may have heard of "blood diamonds" before - but do you know where they come from and why the should be stopped? Blood diamonds are gemstones mined in war zones to finance insurgency, an invading army's efforts, or a warlord's...
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