On Feb. 18, President Trump signed an executive order related to domestic elemental phosphorus and glyphosate production touching on three policy tenets common to the administration: national security ...

Rising demand in agriculture, growing adoption of lithium-ion battery technology, and increasing applications in industrial chemicals drive steady market. The elemental phosphorus (P4) and derivatives ...

In a major move to solidify the America First industrial strategy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 18, mobilizing the Defense Production Act (DPA) to secure the domestic ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides critical to U.S. national security.

President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order this week mobilizing the Defense Production Act (DPA) to shore up the domestic production of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order this week prioritizing U.S. production of glyphosate, saying the herbicide is critical to the nation’s security. Trump’s executive order, issued late ...

The executive order extends national security protections to glyphosate, used in the weedkiller Roundup, and its mineral building block, phosphorus. President Donald Trump declared a high-profile, ...

Disrupting Earth’s chemical cycles brings trouble. But planet-warming carbon dioxide isn’t the only element whose cycle we’ve turned wonky—we’ve got a phosphorus problem too. And it’s a big one, ...

Phosphorus is both integral to our agricultural system, and wreaking havoc on waterways. Read Dan Egan’s new book with SciFri this April. The Devil’s Element brings together a range of topics, ...