Environmental advocates are looking to protect peatland in Saskatchewan’s north, saying it's a climate-critical ecosystem threatened by mining. The Wildlife Conservation Society recently released a ...

A STRING of celebrities including Terry Wogan, Sir Cliff Richard and Phil Collins , took advantage of generous tax breaks from Maggie Thatcher’s Tory Government in the 1980s to plough into planting ...

Researchers discovered that ancient peat bogs grew rapidly when the Southern Westerly Winds suddenly shifted thousands of years ago. These wind changes affected both peatland carbon storage and how ...

Work has been completed on a key stretch of the Coast to Coast Walk ahead of the route being designated a National Trail. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access ...

Interest in the Mohos oligotrophic peat bog in Harghita County, which offers tourists a glimpse of what Europe looked like at the end of the Ice Age, has grown in recent years, with approximately ...

Months before the long-awaited, brand new Rainier Beach High School opened to students last April, engineers on the $297-million project reported problems with the building’s foundation to the city, ...

President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission called President Vladimir Putin of Russia “a predator.” President Emmanuel Macron of France called him “an ogre at our gates.” Chancellor ...

Peat bogs have huge potential to store planet-warming carbon. The ones in North Carolina just need some help to get healthy again. 50 States, 50 Fixes Peat bogs have huge potential to store ...

As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John Smyth bends to stack damp peat - the cheap, smoky fuel he has harvested for half a century. The painstaking work of “footing turf,” as the ...

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Two bison skeletons preserved in a peat bog near Frazee are now part of a new exhibit at the Becker County Museum. Hans Gilsdorf, artist and sculptor, points to one of the bison skeletons found in a ...

Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, along with Lithuanian Army and emergency services personnel, discuss their plan to recover four U.S. soldiers from a swamp ...