NATURE

April showers may bring May flowers, but they also bring the welcome, wet conditions to start countless seedlings, and satisfy the thirsty roots of transplants. Here in New Jersey, our final frost date falls between mid-April and the end of the month, so many of the seedlings you started earlier

German Expert Explains What’s Stopping Green Energy From Becoming Sustainable and Cost-Effective
Self-sufficient sustainable energy projects based on solar and wind energy have all failed so far — that...

Thousands of Flights Across the US Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather — Stranding Travelers and Disrupting
It's that time of year again – the holiday travel rush is upon us and airports are bustling with travelers...

Western New York Blizzard Death Toll Rises; National Guard to Enforce Driving Ban
At least 28 western New Yorkers have lost their lives as a result of a deadly Christmas blizzard, Erie...

The Fabled Chronicles of Christmas Botanicals
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, you are certainly familiar with some of the many plants associated...

Scientists Discover the Identity of One of the Corpses Entombed Below Notre Dame’s Spire
Following the catastrophic fire that damaged much of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral three years ago,...

Potpourri Project: Brighten Any Season With Hand-Crafted, All-Natural, Scented Gifts
Potpourri has long been used as a means to freshen the scent of indoor spaces, but it wasn’t always pretty...

US Court Decision a Possible Lifeline for Critically Endangered Maui Dolphin
A small sea mammal whose only home is to be found in the harbours and off the seashore of New Zealand...

European Union Seeks to Secure World’s First Carbon Border Tariff
BRUSSELS, Belgium — The European Union (EU) is hoping to reach a deal late on Monday, Dec. 12 to impose...

Investment Firm Vanguard Quits Net Zero Climate Effort Citing ‘Need for Independence’
Global investment firm Vanguard is pulling out of a major investment-industry initiative on tackling...