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The Cambridge City Council and the Cambridge Conservation Commission oppose the interchange.
IT MAY not be the Straus Cup, but the just-launched "Ecolymplics" is a house rivalry that all students should take seriously. Sponsored by the Environmental Action Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association, Ecolympics pits the houses against one another in their efforts to cut energy use and promote recycling...
The movement to get citizens in the habit of conservation thrived during the late 1970s, but fell by the wayside after the last oil shock ended. At Harvard, for example, electricity and steam heat consumption in the houses and dormitories has increased by 17 percent in the last five years...
ONE could argue that concern for the environment should come from the heart, and that using incentives to promote conservation will only teach students to follow their pocketbooks. Back when I was a kid, my parents told me to shut doors and turn off lights. Never once did they lecture...
Andrew W. Hamilton, staff scientist at the non-profit Conservation Law Foundation, said his group, which defends the environment through legal channels, opposed the fare increase because of its potentially negative repercussions on air quality and traffic. The Conservation Law Foundation had estimated that 75,000 passengers would stop riding...