

Building Tall with Wood Could Revolutionize ‘Green’ Construction
Since the dawn of civilization, humans have used wood as a primary building material. Strong, bountiful, easy to shape—its suitability for c

Mark Smith
Dec 17, 2024


Green Energy Solar Installations Help Family Farms with ‘Agrivoltaic’ Benefits
Canadian registered nurse Janna Greir always loved the idea of living in the country and operating a small farm, but her hopes to become a

David Dodge
Dec 16, 2024


Ready or Not: Saving the Environment Takes Center Stage
Solving environmental woes is going to take a mass movement, says Columbia University Professor Steven Cohen, PhD, who has long stressed the

Robert R. Selle
Dec 15, 2024


Drowning In Dough?
Around the world, bread is a beloved staple of billions of people’s diets, with an estimated 100 million tons produced each year. Many milli

Gordon Cairns
Dec 14, 2024


Dealing with the Aftermath of a Disaster—Hazardous Materials, Rubble, and Ashes
According to the Haitian government, the 7.3-magnitude 2010 Haiti earthquake on the Richter scale caused an estimated 220,000 deaths,

Robin Whitlock
Dec 13, 2024