Sales of forest land to corporations are dispossessing inhabitants and harming ecosystems.

A rare dolphin found dead in a Taranaki fisherman's set net has politicians, environmentalists and commercial fishermen seeking law changes.

STILLWATER — John’s Farm represents four generations of farming history which have taken pride in organic farming techniques. Located in Fairview, owners John and Kris Gosney are both descendants of Oklahoma farming pioneers and maintain family Oklahoma Centennial Farms.

Heritage (Monrovia)-The Liberian Senate will today, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 begin confirmation proceedings of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's cabinet nominees. According to the Director of Press of the Senate, Mr. Jallawa Tonpou, the Senate's confirmation proceedings will commence during the morning hours, with Agriculture Minister designate, Florence Chenowheth appearing before the Senate ...

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) have scheduled a pesticide spraying training session for landowners with property on Lake Bistineau February 18th. The training session will be held at the LDWF office at 9961 Hwy. 80 in Minden from 8 A.M. until noon. "The giant salvinia has become such a problem in the lake ...

Earlier this month Congressman Bennie G. Thompson filed the necessary paperwork to seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives seat for the Second Congressional District, a position he has held since 1993.

CAPE TOWN — Democratic Alliance (DA) parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko yesterday introduced her shadow cabinet to the media. “This is an entirely new shadow cabinet designed to help the DA achieve its objectives in Parliament,� she told reporters.

The natural sciences website EurekaMag.com publishes insights into specific subjects of all areas of natural science. The latest review covers Cerebral Cortex which is is a sheet of neural tissue outermost to the cerebrum of the mammalian brain, the Human Genome Project which was a 13-year effort between 1990 and 2003 coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of ...

St. Paul Parks and Recreation will resume removing aged and declining ash trees this month from about two-dozen streets to get ahead of the emerald ash borer, a tree-killing beetle making itself at home in two St. Paul neighborhoods.

They’re studs abroad, playing the field. The next wave waits in Virginia, preparing to board a ship, cross an ocean and hit a desperate mating scene. It’s an enviable mission, at least from the perspective of the Virginia Holstein bulls dispatched to help the Russian dairy industry by doing what bulls do best. Read full article >>

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