Street trees do more than beautify neighborhoods; they provide essential infrastructure services. According to a 2020 report from the National Institute of Health, trees directly remove air pollutants ...

Scientists warn that “flying rivers” — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across the Amazon — are weakening as deforestation and climate change advance.

The Nifty IT index has corrected nearly 8% since 19 September, following the hike in H1-B visa fees by the US. Each such visa will now cost companies an additional $100,000. With 24,000 visa ...

Climate change could make forests of the future very different from what we know today. Researchers at the Acadia Research Forest north of Fredericton are working on a project that will assess how New ...

GSK chief executive Emma Walmsley is to step down after more than eight years running the pharmaceuticals giant. Chief commercial officer Luke Miels will take on the role from the start of next year.

When wildfires tear through northern B.C., what most people notice are their surface-level impacts: trees burned, smoky skies, damaged infrastructure. But there are also less visible impacts on the ...

A packed Calhoun Falls council chamber buzzed Monday night as town leaders wrestled with mobile homes, a thinning police force and a surprise vote that left residents talking long after the gavel fell ...

OHIO, USA — An invasive moth threatening one of Ohio’s most popular landscape plants has been detected in four more counties, state agriculture officials said. The Ohio Department of Agriculture ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

While the fall season has officially been underway for a few days, it’s still a little bit early for some trees in B.C. to be showing their fall colours. There are a variety of factors that impact why ...

Walk through a hardwood forest in southern New Hampshire this year, and you may notice something unusual. Instead of their usual lush green canopy, some American beech trees look a bit weary — their ...

Wall Street stumbled to its longest losing streak in more than a month as U.S. stocks gave back more of this year's big gains. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% Thursday for its third straight drop. The Dow Jones ...