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...declaring the end of fossil fuels, and solar-panel proponents are wary not to repeat the unfulfilled promises of the past. Solar power accounts for less than 1% of the world's energy production, and even the rosiest forecasts predict that number won't exceed 10% by 2030. Still, the industry has got its jump start. "This is ultimately a hopeful business," says Kiyama. "And that makes it a good business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rising Sunlight | 8/22/2005 | See Source »

...declaring the end of fossil fuels, and solar-panel proponents are wary not to repeat the unfulfilled promises of the past. Solar power accounts for less than 1% of the world's energy production, and even the rosiest forecasts predict that number won't exceed 10% by 2030. Still, the industry has got its jump start. "This is ultimately a hopeful business," says Kiyama. "And that makes it a good business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Rising Sunlight | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

What would happen if the drinking age was rolled back to 18 or 19? Initially, there would be a surge in binge drinking as young adults savored their newfound freedom. But over time, I predict, U.S. college students would settle into the saner approach to alcohol I saw on the one campus I visited where the legal drinking age is 18: Montreal's McGill University, which enrolls about 2,000 American undergraduates a year. Many, when they first arrive, go overboard, exploiting their ability to drink legally. But by midterms, when McGill's demanding academic standards must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bingeing Became the New College Sport | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...frankly hard to predict,” he said. “It's in an evolving state right now.... Copyright laws are incredibly complicated...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Copyright Concerns Delay Google Library Project | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...Ironically, Iran's decision to begin conversion of yellowcake uranium to uranium hexafluoride gas this week does not bring it significantly closer to a bomb. Iranian scientists have not actually begun enriching uranium. Arms control experts predict that it will take at least until the end of the decade before Iran is in a position to produce a bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Steps in the Iran Nuclear Standoff | 8/10/2005 | See Source »

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