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...FEMA officials announced today that they're closing their New Orleans field office. A FEMA spokesman said, 'There's nothing left for us to do in New Orleans. Now could someone please get my car out of that tree?'" --CONAN O'BRIEN...
Mather House has shown Harvard that concrete can be green, and that it has no reason to fear the Currier tree. This past weekend, Mather won the Green Cup in an eco-competition sponsored by the Harvard Green Campus Initiative and FAS Resource Efficiency Program. Mather broke Currier’s two-year winning streak by coming in fourth in recycling and waste reduction, first in electricity conservation, and tied for first in eco-projects. Dunster, Kirkland, and Leverett Houses also received mention for being the top three Houses in improvement in recycling and trash reduction. Mather, represented by Environmental...
...Libertarians are not too often disposed to cuddle up to a tree. For most, free markets unhindered by governmental interference—labor regulations, taxes, and the like—take precedent over old growth forests. Managers do not usually build cost-inefficient solar panels to minimize their company’s environmental impact. They adhere to Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman’s famous saying that a company’s only “social obligation is to increase its profits.” To them, incantations of the collective good are just sweet-sounding claptrap...
...Yardfest Stein Club + tree swings built dangerously close to trees...
After the service, guests were invited to pause in front of a pink dogwood tree planted between Langdell Law Library and the Lewis International Law Center in honor of Shakir. Pink, her friends noted, was Shakir’s favorite color...