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End air travel to curb climate as green tech rises
The piece argues that to save the climate we may need to discontinue most air travel, phasing out long distance flights while shifting to rail, ships, and ground transport. It weighs health, security, jobs, and technology risks, and suggests a gradual policy like rising carbon pricing along with halting supersonic research. It notes potential substitutes such as ocean liners and high speed rails, plus possible satellite to fiber optic shifts.
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Dole’s presidency bid foiled by finicky voters
Eldon R. Kramer reflects on Bob Dole, Kansas native and World War II veteran, who rose from modest beginnings to Senate majority leader, yet faced repeated presidential losses as American voters favored others. The piece lauds Dole’s decency, patriotism, and bipartisanship while noting voters’ unpredictable choices across decades.
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