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...International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts that the increase in greenhouse-gas emissions from 2000 to 2030 from China alone will nearly equal the increase from the entire industrialized world. India, though behind its Asian rival, could see greenhouse-gas emissions that rise 70% by 2025, according to the World Resources Institute. But the nearly double-digit growth rates that are responsible for those nightmare projections also present an environmental opportunity. "Anything you want to do about clean energy is easier to do from the outset," says David Moskowitz, an energy consultant who has advised Chinese officials. "Every time they...
Chaterji recalls how in the beginning of her freshman year, she rarely ventured outside the South Asian community...
...very easy to stay in that zone,” she says. “These communities can be really warm to freshmen...I used to hang out with only South Asian people...
...stop feeling like I have to prove I’m South Asian. I care, I know I care. I don’t have to go to events and things to prove that I am,” she says...
...also affiliated with the University’s South Asia Initiative—said he did not know what specifically Summers was referring to in the interview. “We are looking forward to learning more about the plans of the University to develop South Asian studies and as a department we are ready to do whatever needs to be done,” he said. University officials said they did not know what Summers was referring to in his interview, and his spokesman was unavailable for comment yesterday evening. During his visit, Summers is also scheduled to help...