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...with in-house energy production in the past, and should consider building its own environmentally friendly energy production facilities now, especially for the new campus in Allston. The Harvard Business School’s athletic building, Shad Hall, already gets 15 to 25 percent of its electricity from rooftop solar panels, and larger facilities would produce much more energy at lower cost...
Skimming the headlines, one caught my attention. Six planets in our solar system—Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn—had aligned in the heavens. Including Earth, all but Saturn would be visible...
...competition’s close early Saturday evening, fascination and astonishment abounded as the strong-armed and rough-handed athletes trickled down from the walls to start the after-party: a pull-up marathon and a Munchkin-eating contest. Shub and fellow coordinator Solar Olugebefola then handed out the Patagonia jackets and equipment from Eastern Mountain Sports to the winners...
...Kourou in French Guiana, soaring up and away over the tiny South American country's lush equatorial forests and sandy Atlantic beaches. Flight 158 is no ordinary tourist shuttle, though. It's an Ariane-5G rocket that will launch the Rosetta spacecraft on an ambitious journey halfway across the solar system to intercept and land on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which is currently streaking across space at more than 100,000 km/h inside the orbit of Jupiter. "What's totally obsessing me is that we're launching into a comet and searching for the origins of life," says David Southwood, director...
...Chumbe Island, Zanzibar (chumbeisland.com) Proof that it's possible to soothe both your senses and conscience, this marine park offers boutique accommodation, solar-powered showers and dazzling underwater life. Winner of the 2001 Green Hotelier and Restaurateur Environmental Award...