New housing and shopping areas are often desirable improvements to any human community. But what benefits one species can be ...

A village's battle continues to save a 60-year-old oak tree planted to commemorate the death of Sir Winston Churchill. Outline planning permission was granted for a housing development in April ...

A financial adviser convinced a couple they should get a loan to invest in shares. Q: We’re considering exiting an investment, but if we do we’d be realising a loss. But there’s a risk the ...

Morten Holm poses for a picture at his farm, the FunFarmFam, located in the suburbs of Beijing, last November. YANG RAN/CHINA DAILY Editor's note: China Daily presents the series Friends Afar to ...

Forests provide many ecosystem services, including microclimate regulation, biodiversity preservation, air and water purification, and soil protection. Together with the oceans, they are one of the ...

David Kabalin The Tree of Freedom in Rab, Croatia, is a 105-year-old holm oak that stands as a symbol of community and heritage. Generations have cherished it, with many families passing down ...

Holm's MMA record stands at 15-7 after 13 active years in the sport Holm’s last boxing bout was a win to defend the IBA and WBF super lightweight titles against Mary McGee in May 2013. She had a ...

Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA) is a water-based mixture of heavy metals widely used as a timber preservative. Despite its efficacy in prolonging the lifespan of treated wood, CCA has become a subject ...