by Christine Huang | Aug 25, 2017 | Featured, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – Global warming will fuel the overgrowth of harmful algal blooms in lakes and reservoirs, affecting the Northeast and Southeast most significantly, according to a new study. Using a detailed modeling framework, Steven Chapra, a Tufts University...
by Christine Huang | Aug 23, 2017 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON – Kayla D’Alonzo had been working as a production assistant at an event planning company in the San Francisco Bay Area for almost a year when she was diagnosed with anxiety and depression disorders. D’Alonzo, who was 25 at the time, said she had never faced...
by Christine Huang | Aug 4, 2017 | Environment
As new reports indicate that Earth’s temperature will likely increase by two degrees Celsius by the end of the century, scientist and economists are once again urging the government to take immediate action to avoid the most devastating consequences of climate change....
by Christine Huang | Jul 30, 2017 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – Alaskan lawmakers continue to push for energy development in the Arctic region, citing economic and national security incentives and highlighting regulatory safeguards for the environment. But critics say drilling can be done in less environmentally...
by Christine Huang | Jul 17, 2017 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The United States continues its strong commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act and seeks to resolve “trade irritants” affecting U.S. companies and investments in Taiwan, the head of the American Institute in Taiwan says. Institute Chairman James Moriarty...