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Despite being one of our most useful day-to-day tools, glass is a material that's rarely recycled due to complicated ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Driving around Staten Island, I began to notice a few concrete-block-like homes. I thought it was probably a smart way to build sustainable, long-lasting homes. But after ...
According to officials, the factory currently produces 14 types of blocks, including solid concrete bricks, concrete hollow blocks, pavers, erosion-control blocks, double interlocking I-blocks, ...
In the Twin Cities, resilience isn’t a luxury. It’s a requirement. From deep winter freezes and spring floods to intense summer storms and rapid temperature swings, the region faces a wide range of ...
As pedestrians head down Halsted Street in the Fulton Market district, a spiral structure in the middle of the Mews Pedway invites them to walk toward its center. At a glance, the coil seems to have ...
The technology is currently being deployed commercially in Quebec by hardscape manufacturer Patio Drummond, after two successful NGen-funded projects. MONTREAL — CarbiCrete, a firm involved in the ...
The production of the cement used in concrete is a major contributor to worldwide CO2 emissions and since we're reliant on the stuff for our infrastructure, this is a serious problem. However, Nendo ...
While renewables, electric vehicles and other clean technologies attract billions in investment and robust policy support, ...