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...tenure at MIT. He was sadly in the 60 percent who were asked to leave. That is unfortunate, but does not warrant starving himself to death, at least not publicly. There are surely numerous job opportunities for a junior MIT faculty member; it is time to move on to greener pastures...
...consequences.” Spring Greeney ’09, co-chair of the Environmental Action Committee (EAC), an undergraduate organization devoted to promoting environmental awareness among Harvard students, said the IPCC report has given more power to a student referendum on an initiative titled “A Greener Harvard: Title II,” which took place in December. The initiative, which passed by an overwhelming 88.3 percent, calls upon the Harvard administration to reduce the University’s greenhouse gas emissions by 11 percent below its 1990 levels by the year 2020. According to Greeney...
...proposal is solid--to a point. You can't use biofuels without flex-fuel vehicles, and currently there aren't many out there. Plus, manufacturing ethanol is a messy process: smokestack pollution can offset what you save from tailpipes. An overall carbon cap would fix that, but even a greener Bush won't go there. "You dirty up a clean fuel if you manufacture it dirtily," says Sarah Hessenflow Harper, an Environmental Defense analyst and a former agricultural adviser for Senators Sam Brownback and Chuck Hagel...
Environmental sustainability and a greener Harvard featured as a topic of debate last night, with all candidates recognizing the importance of the issue...
...proven track record of creating positive change. In his first few months as a UC representative, Ali stood up for workers’ rights on the floor of the Council and also began working on improving the quality of instruction at Harvard. Furthermore, Ali initiated the “Greener Harvard” series of policy papers drawing attention to our responsibility to the environment. Exemplifying his personal commitment to responding to the voices of the student body, this year Ali initiated and spearheaded the campaign to mitigate the impact of the Malkin Athletic Center renovation by keeping it open...