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...month in Oslo, Al Gore called Bert Bolin, in part to thank the trailblazing climatologist for starting the process. In 1959, Bolin told federal scientists that carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would rise 25% from 1850 to 2000. Thirty years later, as the first chairman of the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change--which shared the 2007 Nobel with Gore--Bolin oversaw reports that led to such landmark agreements as the Kyoto Protocol, which called on industrialized nations to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to 5% below 1990 levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...listed eight challenges facing the next President. Convened by former Oklahoma Senator David Boren, the bipartisan group included former Georgia Senator Sam Nunn and former Secretary of Defense William Cohen. While the meeting drew attention for its discussion of a possible third-party candidacy in the 2008 election, the panel's most valuable contribution was that way it detailed - and did not sugarcoat - the nation's challenges over the next decade. Amid a campaign that is often criticized for shortchanging voters on a substantive discussion of the nation's problems, the panel's harsh diagnosis of the nation's prospects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of the Political Middle | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...problems, said the panel, are as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of the Political Middle | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...There’s currently a bipolarized conversation going on in the U.S. around digital media and young people, both in the academy and the media,” said Constance M. Yowell of the MacArthur Foundation, who moderated the panel. “Neither answer is useful. When you start with the question of good versus bad, you’ll never get to the complexity that is at the intersection of learning and young people...

Author: By Alice J Gissinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Experts Praise Classroom Media | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...Despite the scientific work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change highlighting the urgency of deep and rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the U.S. - along with Japan, Australia and Canada - has resolutely opposed a European push for the Bali delegates to discuss targeted emissions cuts. That opposition isn't surprising, because the Bush Administration has never hidden its opposition to mandatory cuts. But observers here say the U.S. obstructive role has been more egregious, stymieing attempts to craft meaningful action on everything from deforestation to measures to help developing nations manage their carbon output. "The U.S. has been fingered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is America the Villain in Bali? | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

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