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...pills," the posting concluded. Two weeks later, on May 21, the college student was found dead in a car on a road running through a Gunma Prefecture forest. With him were the bodies of two other young men who, after evidently answering his online invitation, committed collective suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning...
...newly-bedewed verdure of Cambridge in spring is overtaken by exhaust from station wagons and SUVs each year, many students have secretly hoped for a better day in the future—a day when gargantuan vehicles belching carbon monoxide are supplanted by the quiet, healthy hum of bicycle wheels...
Davis said industrialized nations need to seriously rethink their energy policies. “We can do more with less in many ways today,” she said, adding that “we need to move ourselves off a carbon-based economy onto a renewable-based economy...
...Most importantly, the U.S. would have to ensure that older, less efficient cars get off the road sooner. To do this with some measure of public support, the government would have to provide incentives for consumers to buy cleaner cars and retire older ones. To stimulate renewable energy, a carbon tax of as little as $4 a ton would be enough to turn the tide of energy investment. Other measures—including investment in public transportation, research into alternative fuels and the like—also deserve attention, but are either much longer term or have uncertain results. Immediate...
...Friday afternoon, the No. 18 Crimson (15-3, 5-0 Ivy) pounded out nine straight victories to blank the Lions (9-6, 2-3), 7-0, in New York City. A day later, Harvard traveled to Ithaca, where it produced a carbon-copy of its Friday performance, dominating...