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Biofuels are touted as a planet-friendly substitute for coal and oil. While ethanol (made from corn or sugarcane) and biodiesel (made from soybean or palm oil) burn cleaner and produce less greenhouse gas than fossil fuels do, critics warn that biofuels have their own dark side. Cuba's Fidel Castro even called powering cars with food "sinister" policy, but here's a more level-headed breakdown of the impact and limitations of farming for fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paved with Green Intentions | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...again narrowly beat out the crew, this time by two seconds, notching a 7.40.1 finish compared to Radcliffe’s 7.42.1 result in the morning race.Again in the evening, the Black and White could not make up the time and came in behind Dartmouth, despite racing stronger and cleaner in this heat.Both boats, however, fell behind No. 2 Southern California, which won the varsity and second varsity eights in addition to the varsity four races.“Yesterday morning was not a very good race for us,” freshman Ariel Shaker said...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tough Weather Intensifies Competition | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...energy more efficiently and help others to as well. The IPCC estimates that if we don’t address climate change, we’ll see worldwide losses of one percent to five percent GDP by the end of the century. Even modest economic investment now in cleaner technologies will yield enormous benefits for our children’s and grandchildren’s generations...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel | Title: Resting On (Mountain) Laurels | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Grindhouse movies may always have played on both an obsession with and a fear of women. But if the men who loved sexploitation films were arrested adolescents, the ones who cheer for Zoe Bell are arrested infantiles. The theaters may smell cleaner, but their view of women still stinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grindhouse Is Girls, Guns, Cars — But No Sex | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...painting an inevitable and apocalyptic picture of climate change paralyzes rather than galvanizes the public. But the unwritten word behind the IPCC's dire predictions, and its source of hope, is if. If we can limit and later eliminate carbon emissions, if we can make a rapid transition to cleaner energy, if we help poorer nations adapt to the changes underway, then the worst consequences will be averted. But that can only happen if we act globally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Heat Over the Planet | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

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