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"I'm happy to have houses that are different," Jewett said. "[But] I would be very concerned if a system of choice developed a community where substantial number of students would not feel comfortable [in certain houses]," he said.
ENDS are all the rage these days. Although scientists have been proclaiming for decades that the "end of physics" is in sight, the idea has never really caught in with the general public. Until now.
And not just the air in Boston or the air in Los Angeles or Tanzania anywhere else. The greenhouse effect differs from all previous forms of pollution in that it is a global problem, he says. If we change the atmosphere, we change it everywhere. We are toying with a...
We have changed the atmosphere, and thus we are changing the weather. By changing the weather, we make every spot on earth man-made and artificial. We have deprived nature of its independence, and that is fatal to its meaning. Nature's independence is its meaning; without it there is...
McKibben's arguments are most devastating when he tries to be frank and objective. He freely acknowledges that he does not know how the world will actually be different in the post-nature era, if at all. Such observations may seem equivocal, but they lend force to McKibben's arguments...