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...This semester, students studying abroad have watched the dollar’s tumbling value in dismay, as it jacks up the cost of their time abroad. When David H. Garcia ’09 arrived in Paris this September, he didn’t expect the sharp difference in prices. “There was definitely a [price] sticker shock,” he said. “I was not totally prepared.” In the past year, the dollar has fallen by 5 percent against the pound and 10 percent against the euro, hitting record lows...
...worried about the price tag of all this, don't be. A recent report by McKinsey found that the U.S. could achieve vast cuts in greenhouse gas emissions at a cost to the economy of less than $50 a ton - lower, if we take advantage of the reduced costs energy efficiency would bring. "The business case of the U.S. is crystal clear," says Ray Anderson, the CEO of the carpet manufacturing company Interface and another senior PCAP member...
...process, the possibility of providing access to genetic information at an affordable price is drawing closer and closer...
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USAGE Because increasing energy efficiency has long been considered the cheapest way to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, the paradox is yet another obstacle to fighting climate change. One solution: price power high enough--perhaps through carbon taxes--to keep consumption from rising...