Peat soils could become the new “black gold” for farmers if they are accurately mapped and managed and if farmers are ...

Bord na Móna is being urged to halt its plans to rewet hundreds of acres of County Roscommon bog until farmers’ flooding ...

Efforts to enhance peat accumulation in European peatlands, which contain around half of Europe's soil carbon, will require a ...

A peatland complex in the Congo Basin which is known to be a globally important carbon store is twice as old as previously thought, according to a new scientific study.

The rise of collaborative consumption and why sharing is good for business and the planet ...

The Taoiseach said the Irish government is "conscious" that there are "efforts abroad to undermine the integrity of Ireland's position, to misrepresent Ireland's position." The Taoiseach was ...

Tropical Storm Chantal formed off the coast of the Carolinas this weekend, and is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to the region as it approaches landfall Topical storm watches ...

Domestic migration has changed over the past 10 years, as Americans chase better jobs, cheaper housing and a greater quality of life wherever they can find it.

With high levels of pollution and warming, future summers in 247 U.S. cities would feel like an entirely different part of the country — or the world — by 2100.

A speedy imaging method can map the nerves running from a mouse’s brain and spinal cord to the rest of its body at micrometre-scale resolution, revealing details such as individual fibres ...

Darn it! A huge wool map of Ireland is looking for a new home. The cuddly creation, which will probably needle traditional cartographers, took four years to complete and is in search of a place to go ...

A 12ft by 11ft wool map of Ireland, which took four years of knitting and crocheting to complete, is in search of a new home to go on public display.