Tag: “An Inconvenient Truth”

  • Nation & World

    Al Gore named Class Day speaker

    Al Gore has been chosen to speak on Class Day, the day before Harvard’s 368th Commencement. The former vice president, a Nobel Prize laureate and Harvard alumnus, has had a long career in public service and since leaving office has devoted his life to raising awareness of the threat of climate change.

    4 minutes
    Al Gore
  • Nation & World

    America’s Eden that wasn’t

    A new history of science course on the environment moves past the fictions of an unspoiled earlier time of discovery and settlement.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Nuclear weapons, primal fears

    With 23,000 nuclear weapons in the world, analysts gathered at Harvard with a message: Just say none — but prepare for the worst.

    6 minutes