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Gates is someone who understands the power of those who can harness the Internet. One need look no farther than the anti-globalization movement of the last decade to see how a concerned public can be mobilized over the Internet. A grassroots campaign that brought together a myriad of small...

Author: By James Baxter | Title: A Changing Climate on College Campuses | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

Above all, colleagues credit Spencer with an uncanny ability to get things done, and her duties, from all appearances, are designed to harness that talent. Though Harvard describes her charge as “oversee[ing] the work of the President’s office,” it is...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Right-Hand Woman | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

Three-year-old Samo scurries across a grassy field, his nose twitching furiously. Hooked up to a harness, he darts back and forth across the roped-off minefield - then, suddenly, he freezes in his tracks, sniffing the air. After a concentrated pause, he scratches vigorously at the ground, a signal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Landmine-Sniffing Rats of Mozambique | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

The key to heading off devastating climate change--and to sidestepping out-of-sight oil prices along the way--is to improve technology. We need good alternatives to fossil fuels, not the ersatz variety in which we convert corn to ethanol and then face soaring food prices. We need to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle Sam Needs to Solve the Energy Crisis | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

Climate policy wonks - who try to explain this complex stuff for a living - admired the clarity and power with which McCain described the cap-and-trade system, which would set a declining limit on global warming pollution, then let companies sell their excess pollution permits for a profit. "For all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Gift to the Green Movement | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

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