As the last Ice Age came to an end nearly 10,000 years ago, something unexpected happened deep beneath Earth’s surface. Large glaciers began to melt. The sea levels rose quickly—about 1 centimeter per ...

Melting glaciers 10,000 years ago sped up continental drift and volcanic activity, a process that could repeat as modern ice ...

The ICE Futures canola market was mixed with gains in the front months while the new crop positions eased back. Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed were solidly in positive territory, while Malaysian ...

The ICE Futures canola market was stronger on Thursday, as gains in Chicago soyoil and weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support. The July contract briefly traded above C$700 per tonne but ran ...

Glacier National Park protects one million acres in Northwestern Montana, straddling the border with Canada. It is known as ...

In 1978, American mountaineer Johnny Waterman completed the first solo ascent and traverse of Mount Hunter’s twin summits in ...

Recology, a San Francisco-based waste recovery company, has installed a fleet of robotic sorters at its King County Material ...

We examine Lenin Peak's first ascents and two expeditions that ended in tragedy, including the deadliest-ever mountaineering ...

France's Dordogne region has flown under the radar of American travelers. Here's how to plan a trip taking in its charming ...

From Voyageurs National Park to the North Shore of Lake Superior, get off the beaten path with this guide to Minnesota's most ...

Solden in Austria is home to some of the most famous scenes from the James Bond movie Spectre, but there is much more drama ...

Americans reportedly eat more than 770 million cupcakes. That comes out to be about 2.2 cupcakes for every person, which ...