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...colleagues showed that switchgrass yielded 540% more energy as a biofuel than the amount of energy used to grow, harvest and process it. (Corn ethanol yields just 25% more energy.) Greenhouse gas emissions from switchgrass fuel would be 94% lower than emissions from petroleum fuel - almost carbon neutral. Previous studies had come up with similar numbers in small-scale trials, but this was the first study on the level of a working farm. "The idea is that we won't be replacing food with fuel on prime land," says Vogel. "This study shows you can use switchgrass as an energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Solving the Biofuels vs. Food Problem | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

They are the beneficiaries of a curious irony. The Japanese would have been pleased if there had been no neutral eyewitnesses to this atrocity. They would have been even more pleased if no camera had been present. But the foreigners were educated and articulate people. They kept diaries, they wrote letters, they were determined to set down, on a daily basis, what they saw and experienced. Moreover, there were photographers, amateur and professional, of all nationalities using still and movie equipment to make a visual record of life in the tortured city. I have rarely, if ever, seen a documentary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nanking Nightmare | 1/4/2008 | See Source »

...Alabuga SEZ. Wang, the Great Wall Motor president, says her company "cannot lose the Russian market," partly because Russia is seen as a stepping-stone to Eastern Europe and Central Asia. But if Moscow decides to throw up roadblocks, Chinese carmakers - and Yelabuga - could be stuck in neutral for years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Test | 12/19/2007 | See Source »

...Whittemore Center’s huge sheet of ice to score two of their three breakaway goals. On a Harvard man advantage at the beginning of the period, UNH’s Kacey Bellamy collected the puck behind her own net and found teammate Sam Faber open in the neutral zone. Faber rushed the net and buried the shorthanded tally just 48 seconds into the stanza. Minutes later, Wildcats defenseman Julia Marty intercepted the puck near center ice and passed it ahead to Micaela Long, who beat Kessler 1-on-1 to make the score...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not No. 1 For Long | 12/16/2007 | See Source »

...think it’s definitely good to use a more traditionally neutral name,” said Zeba A. Syed ‘09, chair of the Harvard College Interfaith Council (HCIC). “If they called it a Christmas or a Hanukkah celebration, some religions might not feel as comfortable attending...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Have a Holly, Jolly Sparklefest | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

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