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...current crop of autos, including the revived Malibu, is the strongest of the Detroit Three's fleets in North America, but it is still truck-heavy. Globally, GM is expanding in Russia and China; it is a solid performer in Europe and South America. With the advent of the Chevy Volt in 2010, the company will be in a position to lead the industry into hybrid-electric and then fully electric vehicles. "There's enough good product in the pipeline," says MacDuffie. "Judged against the past, it's really impressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Detroit's Last Winter? | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

Burn almost any kind of organic material - corn husks, hazelnut shells, bamboo and, yes, even chicken manure - in an oxygen-depleted process called pyrolysis, and you generate gases and heat that can be used as energy. What remains is a solid - biochar - that sequesters carbon, keeping CO2 out of the atmosphere. In principle, at least, you create energy in a way that is not just carbon neutral, but carbon negative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carbon: The Biochar Solution | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...said. “They’re right down the road, they’ve had a successful program, and they’re picked to win their conference this year. They’re a very strong team and have had a solid season thus far and I’m sure they’ll bring a number of their fans to cheer them on, so we’re hopeful that our environment can make a difference for us and get over the hump.”—Staff writer Ted Kirby...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ready to Take Down the Terriers | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Though the thirst for solid action is palpable among Indians, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his ruling Congress Party do not want to undermine the growing relationship with their Pakistani counterparts, which, until the attacks, promised to be one of the more fruitful ententes in South Asia's fractious history. In the days after the events of Nov. 26, New Delhi never explicitly pointed fingers at Pakistan - let alone massed troops along the border or escalated tensions the way a preceding government in 2001 had done after militants struck the Parliament building. "You have to take action without undercutting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Mumbai Chill the India-Pakistan Thaw? | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...presence was solid on the defensive end as well, as he did his best Butch Cassidy impersonation, stealing four balls against Holy Cross and five more against Army, matching his career high. He blocked two shots on Saturday and missed a double-double in the Tuesday game by just one rebound...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lin Explodes in Great Week for Crimson | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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