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Last week, on a stinking hot morning, some 300 Year 7 students from the two schools were bused out to Tempe, close to Sydney's airport, for a clean-up of the Cooks River and some nearby parks; they listened to lectures about pollution, river quality and storm water, played...
For the No. 7 Harvard women’s hockey team, it was not turkey but the prospect of defeating Quinnipiac and Princeton to claim the top spot in the ECAC that made mouths water this Thanksgiving weekend. And two Crimson rookies may have been the hungriest of all. Freshman...
Commercial activity in most of New Delhi's residential areas is forbidden, but the restrictions have been ignored for decades as the city struggled to accommodate an exploding population. In recent years, however, civic groups fed up with haphazard development petitioned the Supreme Court to enforce the law-and won...
To fight back, the city's traders have organized strikes and protests, some of which have turned violent. Given their numbers, however, their most useful tool might be the ballot box. Local, state and federal politicians, worried that the clean-up will hurt them at the next election, have filed...
After reading Bryan Walsh's "Visions of Green," I felt guilty so suddenly of how severely Asians, including myself, have destroyed the environment. Looking past all the different ways companies all over Asia have caused different kinds of pollution, I think all individuals living in Asia have also given their...