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...sleek range of bamboo chairs and tables at adapt-design.com. Easy Rider The foldable IKOO electric scooter is ideal for nipping around the neighborhood. A 4- to 6-hour charge will take you on an emissions-free journey of 18 miles at a top speed of 18 miles per hour. Available for $999 from ikoo.us. Gas Muzzling Every airliner releases tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year, adding to the greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming. Next time you take a trip, clean up after yourself by making a donation to U.K.-based climatecare.org. Your money goes...
...According to a study released in February by the U.S. Department of Energy, China, the world?s second-largest consumer of energy (after the U.S.), is importing 48% of the 6.5 million barrels of oil it uses per day. China buys 16.8% of its imported oil from Saudia Arabia and 13.8% from Iran, making the country China?s second most important supplier...
...China?s hunger for energy is growing more ravenous by the day, the study said; by 2025, the DOE estimates that China?s demand will more than double, to 14.2 million barrels of oil per day, and its imports will more than triple, to 10.7 million barrels per day. Even though China is aggressively diversifying its sources of supply, DOE says, by investing in Kazakhstan, Venezuela, Sudan, Iraq, Peru, Azerbaijan, Sudan and Indonesia, Iran is still likely to figure as one of its most dependable suppliers...
...also questioned whether it would be appropriate to dissolve CLC. “If we flip something like CLC, we lose our daily contact with the student body,” said Zaidi. One council member said it was crucial “to preserve three members per house.” Student Affairs Committee (SAC) Vice Chair Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 presented a “working paper” to the Rules Committee last week. Monday night, Greenfield suggested that another option could be the creation of a “services” committee...
...read managed to read my name off my shirt.” Both Einhorn and Weeks ran the marathon to raise money for the Harvard College Marathon Challenge (HCMC), an organization founded this year. Over sixty Harvard undergraduates, graduates, and tutors collected pledges, totaling between $500 and $1000 per runner, to support Project HEALTH and the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA). Four runners also ran to raise money for Harvard China Care, with donations funding an orphanage in the Fujian Province. Training for many of Harvard’s runners began last fall while others started last week. Einhorn said...