This year’s January 6 Joint Session of Congress to count electoral votes seemed uncontroversial. However, ALI Fellow Rex VanMiddlesworth examines how Congress quietly made a critical decision about ...

Wildfires, floods, and heat waves are intensifying, yet the failure to plan for climate extremes will result in mounting ...

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, annually, 1 in 5 adults and 1 in 6 youths (ages 6-17) face mental health disorders. This stark reality underscores a national mental health crisis ...

On June 14, 2024, at Cape Cod’s National Seashore near Provincetown, Massachusetts, the nation’s twenty-fourth Poet Laureate, Ada Limón, unveiled the inaugural installation of her signature project, ...

Dr. Ben Caldecott is the founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group at the University of Oxford and serves as the inaugural Lombard Odier Associate Professor of Sustainable Finance, the ...

Congress passed the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) in 1990. The law acknowledged that human remains, and cultural items removed from federal or tribal land belong ...

In the words of the Tuareg people, who have called the Sahara Desert home for generations, there is a saying: ad wər təsəmmətərǎγ agugel əd məṭṭawǎn — 'Do not advise an orphan on the matter of tears.' ...

Katharine Owens is a National Geographic Explorer and Fulbright Nehru scholar. She is also professor and chair of the Department of Politics, Economics, and International Studies at the University of ...

Pippa Norris is a comparative political scientist who has taught at Harvard for three decades and published over 50 books. She is the Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the John F.

George Serafeim is the Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he co-leads the Climate and Sustainability Impact Lab in the Digital, Data, and Design ...

The pursuit of happiness, part of the trio of sacred and undeniable rights grounding the Declaration of Independence, set the United States of America on a bold path of seeking to restructure society ...