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...wealthiest university in the world cannot take full responsibility for its impact, what hope is there for other leading institutions and countries to work against devastating climate change? Rather than lag behind, Harvard must spearhead this effort by developing robust practices for measuring, accounting for and reducing institutions’ greenhouse gas emissions. The first step is to commit to climate neutrality...

Author: By Allegra E.C. Fisher, Mitchell C. Hunter, and Karen A. Mckinnon | Title: A Climate Neutral Crimson | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

...must spearhead the effort to craft a new, post-Kyoto climate change treaty,” Dedousis said. “The era of unlimited carbon emissions is over...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campus Political Groups Debate Environmental Policy | 2/12/2008 | See Source »

...managing director of the Singapore studio. In fact, the company has made Singapore a key part of its strategy. Company execs see it as a launching point for building the brand in neighboring countries like China and India, two of its fastest-growing marketplaces. The Singapore studio will also spearhead Lucasfilm's first animated feature film this year, and its employees will soon make up at least one-third of Lucasfilm's staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fantasy League | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...Greg Combet "We need as a nation to develop a new democratic consensus." Experience: Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary The modern face of Australian unionism has been an effective spearhead of the fight against the government's IR laws. Combet won the admiration of Labor's grassroots for his role in the 1998 docks dispute and in winning compensation for asbestosis sufferers from multinational James Hardie. He is making his political debut at this election, contesting a safe seat in New South Wales' Hunter Valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Frontbenchers | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...Sharif has become the spearhead of a burgeoning anti-Musharraf movement, one that will continue to swell no matter what happens. Eight years ago Musharraf overthrew Sharif to popular acclaim. Now the man he supplanted could be the one who will be his undoing. Homecoming is always sweet. But revenge is even sweeter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Musharraf in a Tight Spot | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

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