Plants play a key role in regulating Earth's climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt ...

In general, Charlotte and North Carolina are not typically thought of as fire-prone regions. However, the Southeast ...

The Town of Winthrop has been recommended to receive a $2.9 million loan from the state Department of Ecology (DOE) for upgrade of the town’s wastewater treatment plant, the DOE announced last week.

Pesticides are causing overwhelming negative effects on hundreds of species of microbes, fungi, plants, insects, fish, birds ...

The Dummerston Conservation Commission will sponsor a program by Andrew Morrison at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at the Dummerston Grange 1008 East West Road. The focus of ...

This essay is a follow up on the photograph published in the Jan. 16 Commonwealth (pictured above) that showed duckweed ...

Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The festival in Plant City is more than just strawberries and strawberry shortcake. There are exhibits, livestock, fine arts, crafts and entertainment. And yes, it's a celebration of the red fruit ...

With demand for cocoa and coffee expected to dramatically exceed supply as climate change impacts key growing regions, a flurry of solutions has emerged from bean-free alternatives from upcycled date ...