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...warming - like the mountain pine beetle infestation - are catching us off guard. So too is the scale required to properly adapt to climate change, which will almost certainly continue for decades into the future. Conservationists are used to planning five, 10, maybe 15 years ahead, but we need to begin making moves today to adapt to changes that warming will bring decades hence. "Climate change will affect agriculture, water resources, forestry, transportation, waste management, energy generation, national security, immigration patterns, fisheries, food security, you name it," said Lara Hansen of EcoAdapt. "We need to change the way we allocate resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Climate Change Catch-Up | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...changes will be coming fast - a report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on May 27 said that global warming was already having "profound effects" in the American West, and that the future would bring increased drought, heat waves, rainstorms, extinctions and more. We need to begin cutting our carbon immediately, but we need to adapt now as well. The world is changing because of us; to save what's left, we'll have to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Climate Change Catch-Up | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Khan III] plucked K right out of the College,” said David H. Rhinelander ’58, one of Karim’s freshman roommates in Wigglesworth Hall. “He moved to a hotel and had to begin to run his empire while he was a student...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Karim Aga Khan | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Carters did not begin as boundary breakers, artistic or otherwise. Rob, 39, trained as an advertising photographer; Nick, 38, studied painting and fine arts. They met in school when they were both 16, married a decade later and might have expected a traditional life in traditional fields. But then they started fooling around with light and color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Carters | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

PaperG plans to expand from city to city as several members of the now six-person company (which is also taking interns for the summer) graduate from Harvard and Yale and begin full-time work with PaperG...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduates Build Local Ad Network | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

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