SEATTLE — A north Seattle neighborhood is split on the for ecology blocks that cover a stretch along NE 127th St and prevent anyone from parking there. Some say they need to be removed from the public ...

Ecology blocks are large slabs made from recycled concrete, with grooves on the top and bottom to help form retaining walls. But on city streets and sidewalks, they form a different kind of barrier: ...

For centuries, innovations in structural materials have prioritized strength and durability—often at a steep environmental price. Today, the construction industry accounts for approximately 10% of ...

SEATTLE — The massive concrete blocks -- some that weigh nearly 2,000 pounds -- are being placed on public streets and sidewalks in Seattle, prompting concern from housing advocates who say the city ...

A processing plant is up and running in the community of Elk Point, a town about 200 kilometres northeast of Edmonton. Asinikahtamwak is an Indigenous-owned hemp block company that makes ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. As climate change reshapes life in Puget Sound, from ...

Urban development challenges are legion in Nigeria. This situation makes striking a balance between growth and environmental stewardship a necessity, writes United States Bureau Chief OLUKOREDE YISHAU ...