Before it hosts any more events in the county, the Powhatan Fair Association (PFA) will have to address what one Supervisor called a “pattern of incomplete applications,” the Board of Supervisors ...

At least 334 people have been confirmed dead across Sri Lanka as authorities continue to battle rising floodwaters in parts of the capital, Colombo, after a powerful cyclone left a trail of ...

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 ...

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Admit it. The game started with groans of “Here we go again” across South Florida, from Dolfans everywhere. Bags would be back on heads, right? A calamitous season would be sinking yet further.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

CARVER, Mass. – It's peak season for cranberry farmers in southeastern Massachusetts. The Bay State ranks second behind Wisconsin in cranberry production across the U.S. "Massachusetts has an ...

As Europe ramps up defence spending in the face of the growing threat posed by Russia, states on Nato’s eastern flank are turning to a more unusual line of defence: bogs. “Water has played a role in ...

In this episode on Tekniq, we will look into the intriguing process of cutting and repurposing turf, locals collecting biogas using plastic bags, wooden logs being slid down a forest using a wooden ...