A group of European scientists have recently proposed an idea to sink mature trees from the vast boreal forest in Canada, Alaska and Russia into the deep Arctic ocean, to store the carbon for ...

Purposefully sinking boreal trees could help lock away carbon for millennia or longer, but the audacious plan comes with risks of its own.

While its true that trees pull carbon from the atmosphere and store it within their woody biomass, the afforestation of the boreal forests—along with increased frequency of wildfires—is releasing that ...

A good Samaritan is said to have rescued a pregnant woman from a sinking car after a traffic crash in Martin County.

Planting trees on 6.4 million hectares of northern taiga forest could remove 3.9 gigatons of CO2 by 2100 — five times ...

A docudrama that dives into the political and economic factors of 1912 that lead to the TITANIC disaster and appalling l | ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission fisheries division has partnered with McAlpine Christmas Tree Farm in Bismarck for a donation of 200 Christmas trees that can be used by anglers for fish habitat ...

The Taklamakan Desert has a name that translates, roughly and ominously, to “The Place of No Return.” For centuries, this 130,000-square-mile expanse in western China was exactly that — a furnace of ...

By precise numbers, it has reduced the average carbon content in the desert air from 416 parts per million to 413 ppm.

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and slightly cinematic) rumor called "exploding trees." Videos circulate of loud, ...