Earth’s peatlands act as massive carbon vaults, but new research shows they may soon leak their ancient stores under extreme drought.

Peatlands make up just 3% of Earth's land surface but store more than 30% of the world's soil carbon, preserving organic ...

Peatlands act as a crucial climate regulator, and are increasingly at the center of conflicts over resource extraction.

Anna North's new novel captures attention even before the first page. The dedication is, for the moss. ANNA NORTH: (Reading) A colony of moss does not experience emotions like fondness or intimacy, ...

State-owned Bord na Móna earned €31.9 million profit in the 12 months to the end of March, which the company says was its “first financial year” as a green energy supplier. Originally established to ...

If the extra £25,000 is raised, an adult pair of beavers will be released in Craddocks Moss in May 2026 A wildlife trust needs to raise an additional £25,000 if it is to realise a plan to bring in ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The United States is hurtling towards a potential government shutdown if Congress ...

Recent archaeological research on the ruins of Sanxingdui in southwestern China suggests an internal conflict spurred a population exodus and destruction of parts of the ancient city. Located in ...

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 ...

If time travel is possible, one of the greatest questions is why don’t we see time travelers in the here and now. A new theory explores the idea that time travel creates its own destruction by ...

Details: Since Russian tanks invaded Ukraine in 2022, European countries bordering Russia have strengthened security on their eastern frontiers. Finland has recently completed the first stretch of a ...