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View Article  F. Scott Fitzgerald
"What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon?" cried Daisy, "and the day after that, and the next thirty years?" The Great Gatsby,, (p 118, Collier)   more »
View Article  Clean cars

This morning in Toronto, Ministers Lawrence Cannon and John Baird announced some financial support — contingent up on the budget passing this spring — for initiatives to get Canadians to buy more fuel-efficient cars. Here’s the CP copy:

TORONTO - The Conservative government says it will provide up to ...   more »

View Article  "Preparing to Capture Carbon"
Some notes and excerpts from "Preparing to Capture Carbon", by Daniel P. Schrag in this week's edition of Science.

"Carbon sequestration from large sources of fossil fuel combustion, particularly coal, is an essential component of any serious plan to avoid catastrophic impacts of human-induced climate change. Scientific and economic ...   more »
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