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...burning coal, oil, or natural gas; the carbon emissions from the entire nuclear-energy cycle about equal that of a wind or hydroelectric plant. Nuclear plants even emit less radioactivity than coal plants, since there are natural radioactive materials mixed in with the coal, which are vented into the air. The footprint of a nuclear plant is miniscule compared to the hundreds of windmills required to generate the electrical output of a single reactor. Nuclear plants also avoid the highly toxic chemicals used in solar-panel production, and again, a single reactor can generate more electricity than many square miles...
...Everything is very much up in the air,” said Harvard Medieval Art History Professor Jeffrey F. Hamburger, who chairs the Faculty Advisory Group...
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt Araceli Alarcon...
...27th annual MayFair is today! It's going on right now and will end at around 6 p.m. Over 40 booths are set up in Harvard Square, along with six stages scattered around the area. From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., RE/MAX is hosting hot air balloon rides in Cambridge Common, and three hair salons are offering $20 haircuts for those yearning to be presentable during the oh-so-stressful reading period...
Strumming a banjo and guitar, two Harvard undergraduates led a band of 30 through Harvard Yard yesterday afternoon, stopping at various landmarks to air employee concerns and honor University staff...