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...local governments are forging connections among themselves. A main focus of this year's Governors' summit is deforestation, another key issue in the run-up to Copenhagen. Eleven governors from states and provinces in Brazil, Indonesia, Canada and the U.S. issued a collective call for national governments to stop the loss of tropical forests, which accounts for up to one-fifth of global carbon emissions. On Friday, the last day of the summit, local leaders will sign agreements to work together on clean transportation and climate adaptation. With prospects for a complete treaty in Copenhagen diminishing - due largely to foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are the Governors Our Best Hope for the Climate? | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

...Yale is to pull off the upset, they will need to find a way to stop these “big names.” The Crimson’s primary offensive weapons include co-captain Andre Akpan, who has six goals, and freshman forward Brian Rogers, who has two game-winning goals and four overall...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard To Play Yale in Ivy League Opener | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

Estimates show that from 11 to 12 million illegal immigrants currently reside in the United States. Though President Obama favors making all current immigrants legal, there still exists a need to stop further illegal immigration and create policies to deal with the illegal immigrants who are currently in the United States in the meantime. Holding all employers accountable for their employees’ legal status is a step in the right direction...

Author: By Alix M. Olian | Title: No Jobs but No Deportation | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

...Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey

Author: By Luis Urbina | Title: Recap: "The Rhodes Not Taken" | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

...response is indicative of an all-too-present problem with the Democratic Party: It often dismisses talk of “values” and popular concerns with cultural breakdown. For far too long, Democrats have shunned moral language and allowed Republicans to dominate the conversation. We should stop. It is both politically unwise and undemocratic to simply disregard the deepest beliefs of any part of the American citizenry...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Valuing Values Voters | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

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