A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...

More efficient use of lumber byproducts leads to more sustainable forest management. That's why Michigan Technological ...

In the dark corners of your attic shelves or the depths of your desk drawers likely sits a collection of defunct laptops, cameras, and gaming consoles. The phone you may be reading this on will ...

Construction waste comes in many forms. From scrap materials such as wood, brick, metal and asphalt during construction to broken glass, concrete and rocks during demolition. Some of these materials ...

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Learn how to get rid of yard waste like lawn clippings, prunings, and yard debris without needing collection.

Nov. 8—A Texas company has struck an agreement to make valuable use of waste material generated at the U.S. Borax mine in Boron in eastern Kern County. CR Minerals Co. LLC announced Tuesday it plans ...