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COUNTERING CHINA'S "ECONOMIC COERCION" The United States is at the forefront of pushing for stronger steps against China. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday many members of the G7 economies shared US concerns about China's…

The White House on Wednesday endorsed a plan by Senator Joe Manchin III to speed the approval of some fossil fuel projects in order to also hasten the construction of new transmission lines critical for meeting President Biden’s climate…

When winter chill strikes, people stay indoors more often, giving airborne pathogens -- such as SARS-CoV-2 and influenza -- prime opportunities to spread. Germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) lamps can help disinfect circulating air, but their UVC…

With water quality guidelines compelling more farmers to act on nitrogen loss, cover crops and split nitrogen applications are becoming more common in the Midwest. But new University of Illinois research shows these conservation practices…

We are getting closer to having to trade off lives against freedoms; getting closer to having to decide how many COVID-19 deaths and how much illness we are prepared to live with in order to return to something more like normal living.…