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Legislation, which provides funding over five years, now goes to White House for Trump's signature.

Current head of Corps' civil works and emergency programs will succeed Semonite as agency's commander.

A collaboration, led by Medistar Corp. and researchers from the University of Houston and Texas A&M, has developed a heating ventilating and air conditioning system filter that can trap and instantly kill 99.8% of the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, says the team.

Last summer, Chennai became the world’s first major city in which there was no water for residents to drink. But, as climate change makes flooding and drought more common, the city of 8 million is unlikely to be the last to run dry.

Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena aims to be the first International Living Future Institute Zero Carbon certified professional sports venue in the world.

Rare example of bipartisan legislation includes about $8.6 billion in federal funds for 34 new Corps projects.