Barney Frank’s impending exit from Congress is a milestone not just for him, but also for the remarkable set of civic leaders who came of…
This study assesses the relationship between political partisanship and attitudes and behavior with respect to the H1N1 virus (swine flu)…
Developing long-term carbon control strategies is important in energy intensive industries such as the oil sands operations in Alberta. We…
Dr. B. Boomer — an unfortunate, but fictional, dentist — worked and saved for years, only to see her portfolio shrivel after a series of…
Over the last two centuries, prominent Americans have described the United States as an "empire of liberty," a "shining city on a hill,"…
Amidst the welter of election results from voting yesterday, two conclusions seem pretty clear:
First, an ancient rule of American…
Three years have passed since the financial crisis of 2008, and unemployment rates remain painfully high. As of August 2011, America…
Mexico's private toll road program of 1989-1994 is famous both as one of the first and the most ambitious highway privatization programs…
The 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill posed near-term economic risks to the Gulf of Mexico region and raised questions about appropriate…
The U.S. environmental movement has devoted immense effort and political capital to blocking Keystone XL, the pipeline that would bring…