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The Washington Post

“In other words, witnesses/no witnesses isn’t a binary: there are a lot of smaller procedural trade-offs that can be made,” says Josh Chafetz, professor of law.

NPR

"I think it's a real lost opportunity," says Catherine Kling, professor of environmental, energy and research economics. "Wow, [there are] so many things that money could get spent on that could really be beneficial to taxpayers, who are ultimately footing the bill."

Forbes

Geologists led by Matthew Pritchard, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, and doctoral student Whyjay Zheng, have observed rapid ice loss in the Vaviloc ice cap, due to the formation of an ice stream.

South China Morning Post

“[Chen’s audience abroad] see him as someone who can help build bridges between China and foreign countries, and in part, that might be what the government finds threatening about him, because they don’t want those bridges to be built,” says Eli Friedman, associate professor in the ILR School.

Bloomberg

Eswar Prasad, senior professor of trade policy, predicts what China’s economy will look like in the coming years.

Fox News

“This glacier went from doing basically nothing to doing something very unusual – evolving into an ice stream,” says Matthew Pritchard, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences.

Boston Globe

Andrew Farnsworth, research associate in the Lab of Ornithology, is senior author of this study finding that warmer climates have birds returning earlier in the spring.

The Washington Post

Eli Friedman, assistant professor in the department of sociology, discusses the Chinese construction industry’s reliance on subcontractors.

The Economist

The article draws on the work of Lawrence Glickman, professor of American studies, on using consumption as a political statement throughout history.

The New York Times

“It’s increasingly clear that fossil fuel production has dramatically increased global methane emissions,” says Robert Howarth, professor of ecology and environmental biology.

Marketplace

Gustavo Flores-Macías, associate professor of international affairs, discusses the new version of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

The Straits Times

“I think there is a distinct possibility that (impeachment) won’t have much impact on the electorate,” says professor of American studies Glenn Altschuler. “I don’t think independent voters in November of 2020 will cast their votes based on how they think an impeachment inquiry and trial was conducted.”