Lack of snow and abundant wind have combined to cause extensive soil erosion this winter in parts of the Red River Valley that could have been prevented, an area conservationist says. The evidence — ...

In September 2018, a wildfire burned nearly two thousand hectares of shrubland on the Pichu Pichu volcano, an ecologically ...

The Environment Agency is asking farmers to take greater measures to protect their land.

A windy, dusty day can ruin your new car wash and leave you with grit in your mouth and dirt on your floors. But a new study ...

Retaining walls can be a vital part of your landscaping, but don't make this installation mistake that can cause it to ...

Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities are accelerating global warming, causing extreme weather patterns and habitat ...

Soil erosion can be a serious problem, especially in large, sloped yards or areas that get a lot of water runoff. Heavy rains, snowmelt, flooding, winds, and extreme wet/dry cycles can loosen and ...

While wind erosion—the process by which wind moves soil across a landscape—is natural, Gill said it has been exacerbated by human land use, drought and declining water resources, making the U ...

is the process of land turning into desert as the quality of the soil declines over time. The main causes of desertification include: ...