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...Grunwald does. First, suggestions that Brazil is a major culprit in global warming are not supported by scientific facts or reliable statistics. Second, the growth rate of Brazilian emissions has been on the decline primarily because of decreasing rates of Amazon rain-forest deforestation, which is the main source of carbon emissions in Brazil, and increasing use of ethanol fuel. Furthermore, from 1970 to 2005 the use of ethanol in our energy mix has averted the emission of 644 million tons of CO2, the equivalent of Canada's annual emissions. When compared with the unsustainable energy patterns used in major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...main reasons I don’t go to my earliest classes is because it’s just easier to watch the lectures later and not have to wake up so early,” Liu says. “It’s a big difference if there’s no motivation to go to class, no repercussions...

Author: By Frances Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Final Club For All | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...mandate of the ECB, as well as its leaders’ beliefs, differs significantly from that of the American Fed. Since its inception in the Maastricht Treaty of 1992, and largely due to the powerful influence of the conservative German Budnesbank, the ECB’s main charter goal is not to ensure growth (and the political survival of politicians in office). Rather, it is to “maintain price stability...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Stay the Course | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...main difference between a marathon and just running 26.2 miles are the fans,” sophomore Marianne Eagan said...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DIX' SPORTING GOODS: Students Join in Boston Tradition | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...like to get that one,” La Fiura said. “Obviously, it’s Harvard-Yale.”A final game against Dartmouth will cap the season.“Our biggest loss is going to be Zach Widbin, but our main contributors will be returning and we’ve played so many games that were so close this year,” he added. “It’s very exciting for Harvard lacrosse as a program looking forward.”—Staff writer Elizabeth A. Joyce...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Regains Winning Ways | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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