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...University voted against or abstained in the votes on 21 environmental reform plans. The reforms would have included researching the elimination of nuclear power plants, stopping oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and requiring reporting on carbon dioxide emissions...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: University Releases '97 Shareholder Responsibility Report | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

...second stanza was a carbon copy. Millar deftly worked his way deep into the Brown zone to give Harvard a 2-1 lead, but Prescott countered with the equalizer. That left a third period to decide the outcome...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icemen Thrash Brown, 5-2 | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

After 11 days of negotiation, the industrialized nations have hammered out a deal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to between 6 and 8 percent below 1990 levels. So now we can forget about global warming, right? Wrong. As TIME science correspondent Michael Lemonick points out, it'll take a cut 10 times that size to stop the planet from overheating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deal Struck at Kyoto | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

Global Warming Goes Down to the Wire There's only a day left in Kyoto to come to agreement on keeping carbon dioxide emissions down. The Chairman's optimistic, but developing nations aren't coming on board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

...going to be primarily an agreement for industrialized nations, things start to look a little rosier ? or greener. Al Gore's instruction to his negotiators to show "greater flexibility" does seem to be reaping rewards: While the U.S. delegation once wouldn't go a single percentage point below 1990 carbon dioxide levels, they're now calling reports of 2 percent below "an understatement." So a "modest achievement," in Estrada's words, does seem close ? and Senate ratification is a battle Gore et al can fight another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modesty Prevails at Kyoto | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

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