Word: environmentalism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...themed issue of TIME STYLE & DESIGN, a special supplement to TIME, we rather boldly proclaimed that sustainability was the new luxury. Admittedly, it was a stretch to speak of luxury goods and sustainability in the same breath. At the time, only a handful of major luxury companies had embraced environmental issues, and designers like Stella McCartney, who has always avoided leather even when It bags boosted the bottom line, were regarded as slightly off-kilter. Just three years later, McCartney's profits have increased 600%, companies as diverse as eBay, Tag Heuer and Ligne Roset are making huge strides...
Shafrin is quick to say that he hasn’t navigated the Harvard Drama circuit alone: his blockmates and close friends are also theater mainstays. And though he eschews discussing his own strengths onstage—opting to talk about himself as the product of an encouraging environment instead?...
Even before the effects of last fall’s economic downturn began to impact the nation, the Office of Career Services had launched a new set of programs designed to “turn up the volume on diverse career options.” The new programming was designed...
Schrag, whose areas of expertise include climate change and energy issues, is currently a professor of geology in the department of earth and planetary sciences and the director of the Harvard University Center for the Environment.
Noel M. Holbrook ’82, a professor of forestry who serves with Schrag on the Center for the Environment steering committee, said his ability to bring different facets of the University together in his work on the environment would serve him well in Washington.