Archive for November, 2011

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Marina Keegan of Yale & #Occupy in the NYTimes – More on the Brain Drain to Wall St

 

A very apt discussion of prevalence, tactics, convenience, and promises here.

Marina Keegan, Yale ’12, is President of the Yale College Democrats and a member of OccupyYale.

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Popular uproar over Beijing air pollution

Popular uproar over Beijing air pollution

Over the weekend the New York Times reported on a unique urban escape of the Chinese governmental elite – not to penthouse night clubs or secluded spas, as you might expect, but to pockets of clean, purified air. From Politburo …

by × November 10, 2011 × 2 comments

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For the Love of Carrots: An Interview with the Chef of the World’s Greatest Restaurant

For the Love of Carrots: An Interview with the Chef of the World’s Greatest Restaurant

René Redzepi is the chef and owner of Noma, a 12-table waterside restaurant in a Copenhagen warehouse. This year and last, Noma was nominated the S. Pellegrino Best Restaurant in the World.
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Forum: Australia’s Big Carbon Tax

Forum: Australia’s Big Carbon Tax

With the passage of a historic piece of carbon tax legislation, Australia seems set to lead in the global battle against climate change. But, as Tahria Sheather reports, tensions in the land down under are running high, offering a preview of what may lie ahead for other countries.
by × November 7, 2011 × 1 comment

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Follow a River (All the Way): The Career Path of Tim Palmer

Follow a River (All the Way): The Career Path of Tim Palmer

Renowned conservation photographer Tim Palmer has 22 books to his name, two in the pipeline, and plenty more still to come.
by × November 3, 2011 × 0 comments

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Occupy New Haven Day of Action – November 5th

 

More information and opportunities to get involved with Occupy New Haven here

From the Yale Working Group of Occupy New Haven:

“A march has been planned for Saturday the 5th at noon on the downtown
New Haven

by × November 3, 2011 × 0 comments