More than 50 billion tons of sand are wasted every year in the world, making it the second most used resource after water.

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Heavy rainfall in Gauteng and KZN is starting to abate after causing flood damage and loss of life, but the weather service ...

In Florida’s sweeping push to ensure aging condo buildings are kept safe, there are many key things that have, and haven’t, ...

An objectively beautiful series filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and handsomely depicted wildlife whose existence is ...

The technique is pretty straightforward and potentially very cheap, but will need to be scaled up significantly to make a difference.

Question: Why does concrete get hot when it is curing? Answer: Simply put, water plus aggregates (gravel, sand, stone), plus cement (such as Portland cement) start a chain of chemical reactions called ...

After a wildfire, the danger continues, especially during torrential rain that can set off fast-moving landslides known as ...

GREENFIELD — A 66-year-old Westfield man was found dead after he fell into a sand silo at Chicopee Concrete Service on ... joined emergency responders, running to and from the site with Home ...

The father of one of the three girls murdered at a dance class in Southport will run the London Marathon to help build a new school playground in her memory. A fundraising drive has been launched for ...

As a principal engineer for the county’s Public Works Department, Klippel’s job is to try to stop catastrophic flows of mud, ...

Emergency teams from multiple agencies have cleared out flood basins beneath the Eaton Fire’s 14,000-acre burn scar, rushed ...