Understanding how wildfires influence our planet's climate is a daunting challenge. Although fire occurs nearly everywhere on ...

Warming temperatures are causing Arctic peatlands to expand, temporarily boosting carbon storage—but long-term stability remains uncertain.

This process has been successful in establishing the Sphagnum mosses typical of bogs, which have acidic soil that is low in nutrients. It’s been less successful in reintroducing the Bryopsida mosses ...

A severe solar storm on Sunday has ignited hopes for a dazzling display of northern lights farther south than usual in the United States and maybe even across Illinois skies. Michigan may also get ...

Mapping more accurately than ever Ireland's peatlands, which are vital as carbon sinks but whose boundaries can be hard to determine, could help fight global warming, researchers say.

Oct 6, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss (21) celebrates his interception in the second half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Empower Field at Mile High.

"The wetland peat is drying out, so whatever decisions are made long term doing nothing is not an option," she said. Nine councillors voted in favour of the withdrawing the application, with two ...

The completion of the National Trust’s largest lowland peat restoration project at its oldest nature reserve has been hailed as a “powerful step forward in the restoration of our natural world”.

The charity restores 590 acres of lowland peat in a year-long project at its oldest nature reserve.

Stunning 20-acre Northern California estate with private island lists for $7.5M. The real estate agent said properties like this 'don't come around very often' ...

Russian forces are advancing in the northern Ukrainian region of Sumy, bringing the regional capital within range of their drones and artillery, according to Ukrainian officials and analysts.