Those wanting a true retreat can book a room at this quaint bed and breakfast on an island between the San Francisco Bay and ...

A power company that has received £6bn in UK green subsidies has kept burning wood from some of the world's most precious forests, the BBC has found. Papers obtained by Panorama show Drax took ...

“Firefighting resources are beginning to mop up the fire, working on the fire’s perimeter to remove and extinguish burning vegetative material within 5 to 10 feet off the fire’s edge,” the ...

The burn ban includes fire pits outdoors, no matter if it is made out of metal or stone or fueled by gas or wood ... we got a burning ban please extinguish your fire," said McCarthy.

MINNEAPOLIS — A wildfire burning in eastern Minnesota has forced the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to close around 4,500 acres of a state forest. The department says they're closing ...

There are only leaders who watch and do not act. This is what Ahmed al-Dalou believes, as the images of his family burning replay in his mind. He says his life is gone. It died in the inferno of ...

A group representing Australians of Tamil heritage and some Hindu communities is attempting to stop the burning effigies of the god-like figure Ravana. The effigies are being burnt at celebrations ...

These include, of course, the invention of the steam engine and the burning of fossil fuels ... or one for every household. The book also includes an excellent account of the horrific environmental ...

In January this year Moon’s Rare Books in Provo, Utah uploaded a video to Instagram ... As Sam Leith puts it, “What, and when, is a child?” In The Haunted Wood: A history of childhood reading, Leith ...

The 25th Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey is set for Saturday, Oct. 19, and Sunday, Oct. 20. The annual event held on the third weekend in October challenges people to visit 11 lighthouse sites ...

Authorities called it a multi-acre wildfire that broke out around 1 p.m. Wednesday. It is burning in the area of Mary Ann Forge Road in Pemberton Township. Authorities say the 35-acre blaze was ...

But when they die and rot, all that carbon goes right back out into the air. So a few researchers have proposed burying dead trees underground in so-called “wood vaults” to sequester the carbon in the ...