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When Coldplay cut A Rush of Blood to the Head, the rock band didn't want the album's production and distribution to add to the greenhouse gases flowing into the atmosphere. So, working with a small British firm, the CarbonNeutral Co., the group bought 10,000 mango trees for villagers in Karnataka, India. Since plants breathe in carbon dioxide as they grow, Coldplay figures the mango trees will eventually neutralize all the CO2 released in the making and selling...
...Global Environment. In addition, ragweed churns out more pollen as CO2 levels rise. Scientists have tied local spikes in asthma and allergy attacks to increases in molds and emissions from diesel engines. Apparently, the molds attach themselves to diesel particles, which deliver them more efficiently deep into the lungs. Add a plentiful helping of dust storms (from, for instance, the desertification of Mongolia or northern Africa) and a rise in drought-driven brushfires, and you have a made- to-order recipe for increasing respiratory distress worldwide...
...think the schools that are already questioning it and are unhappy with testing, this will add fuel to that,” he said. “But there are a lot of schools that are very dependant on this like the big universities...[Harvard] won’t abandon the SAT anytime soon...
Rather than continue to add protected categories to Harvard’s non-discrimination policy, Harvard should not cringe at following the University of Chicago’s lead. It should be enough to add: “or other factors irrelevant to participation in the programs of the University...
...addition to this restructuring of concentrations, the Psychology department would add a new Social and Cognitive Neuroscience track...