Scientists transform old carpet into building material with serious strength — here's how
The findings could pave the way to a more sustainable, cost-effective construction sector. RMIT reported that Australia ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN4d
Why were border wall materials put up for auction? Here's what you should know.
Some Texas lawmakers including Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick slammed the Biden administration over the auction of wall materials. But ...
The Lowell Sun on MSN16h
Lowell High construction enters new phase
Work on the Lowell High School rebuild and renovation project will really ramp up during the school district’s holiday break, ...
Construction materials and household items are a part of a long-term carbon sink called the 'technosphere'
We know a lot about how much fossil-derived carbon is emitted to the atmosphere but less about how much is stored in human-made products. Ecological economists estimate that each year, humans add ...
Holcim AG: Building A Sustainable Future
Holcim AG is well-positioned to capitalize on global infrastructure and housing growth with sustainable building materials.
Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S. government ended sales: report
Surplus border wall material headed for auction in Arizona was blocked by the U.S. government according to Texas officials.
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E-Waste To Used Oil To Tyres: Action Plans For 16 Key Materials In CII Blueprint For 'Sustainable Circular Economy'
CII has released the 2nd edition of National Circular Economy Framework, with comprehensive plans for 16 critical materials, ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN6h
US approves Florida plan to use carcinogen radioactive waste in road construction
The EPA has approved Florida’s controversial plan to use phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct, in a pilot road project.
NATO's Defense Vulnerable to China's Control Over Seven Materials
China's control is most pronounced in materials like gallium, accounting for 98 percent of global production. Gallium is ...
Trump sues over required sale of border wall material
President-elect Trump is asking a court to intervene in alleged sales of border wall materials, accusing the Biden administration of selling off the materials after it was required to do so by ...
Greek Reporter5d
Complex Building Techniques of the Minoan Civilization Finally Uncovered
Archaeologists in Crete, Greece, uncovered the building techniques of the Minoan civilization of the Bronze Age Aegean.
The evolving approach to PCBs at UNC System schools
As concerns over toxic PCBs rise, some universities across the UNC system are taking new steps to address potential ...