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...major U.N. summit on climate change opened Monday in Copenhagen, but the big environmental news was made across the Atlantic in Washington. In an afternoon press conference, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson announced that the agency had finalized its finding that greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, pose a threat to human health and welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EPA Moves to Regulate CO2 as a Hazard to Health | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

Several Harvard undergraduates held signs outside the Holyoke Center yesterday afternoon, trying to coax fellow students and Cambridge residents to call their congressmen and encourage them to vote against the Stupak Amendment...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Campaign Against Stupak Amendment | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

Harvard Business School Dean Jay O. Light announced his decision to retire at the end of this school year in an e-mail sent to the community yesterday afternoon...

Author: By William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Business School Dean To Step Down in June | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...take ownership of the process of making sure this institution got through what we now call the ‘Great Recession,’” Light said in an interview yesterday afternoon of the past year’s fiscal challenges. “We’re at the right place to bring in a new dean who will execute whatever set of choices we make...

Author: By William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Business School Dean To Step Down in June | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...Tuesday afternoon, a senior White House official who declined to be quoted by name dismissed McChrystal's call for a bigger Afghan force. "We know that number's out there," the official said, without mentioning that it was put out there by the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan. James Dubik, a retired Army general who trained the Iraqi military and is now a senior fellow at the independent Institute for the Study of War, argues that the Obama Administration needs to embrace McChrystal's goal. "There's a significant psychological effect on the Taliban if we announce we're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Left Out: How to Grow the Afghan Army | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

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