NASA has a new Earth-observing satellite called PACE. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a ...

“Once we developed the plan that literally embraces the tree, they understood.” The driveway, too, offers a Zen moment, with a black pine pruned in the Japanese niwaki style with more open branching, ...

Alpha measures a manager's skill in adding value to a portfolio beyond market gains. Beta assesses how a stock or fund's volatility compares to the market average. High alpha and low beta indicate ...

AOMORI — The Hakkoda Mountains in Aomori Prefecture are now guarded by soft rime, better known as snow monsters or ice trees. During the first three-day weekend of the year from Jan. 11 to 13, days ...

7 as the festive season wrapped up: Don’t eat your Christmas tree. The unusual message came after the city of Ghent, an environmentalist stronghold in the country’s northern Flanders region, raised ...

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Now, at the Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, you can also discover the world of LEGO®! Moreover, there are special features such as the 'LEGO® 3D model' with changing expressions and speaking ...

A highlight of the garden is the weeping Japanese cherry blossom tree, a beloved emblem of Rikugien. This tree stands about 15 meters tall and spreads 20 meters wide, blossoming into a stunning ...

The Autumn/Winter 2025 menswear season kicks off with Italian trade show Pitti Uomo on 14 January, followed swiftly by Milan and Paris fashion weeks. What trends can we expect? Menswear trends move ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck southwest Japan on Monday, the country's Meteorological Agency has said. The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added. Tsunami warnings were ...

A strong earthquake rattled southern Japan on Monday, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. The notable quake registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, the USGS said and was recorded ...

The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths ...