Even with today's various sewage-treatment technologies, a great deal of municipal wastewater is still released back into waterways either partially or completely untreated. According to a new study, ...

Invasive tree roots are a common problem for many homeowners. If left unattended, aggressive roots will cause disruption to pavements, buildings and patio slabs. From fast-growing Japanese knotweed to ...

Plantations of willow for cricket bats, fruit boxes and fires have caused the lake to silt up and shrink - and their removal is intended to restore the environment SRINAGAR, India, Sept 28 (Thomson ...

Beijing - Right now there are lots of white wispy things floating in the sky like snow. They're called catkins and come from willow trees. Many people find them annoying and now the municipal ...

SRINAGAR, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than 2 million willow trees - once a key source of wood for cricket bats, fruit boxes and fires - will be cut down around Indian-administered ...