In the same way that we now take pictures of receipts to expense that 'important lunch', construction tech startup Qflow allows the teams running construction sites to do the same for building materia...
Dirty diapers could actually become a cheap and sustainable construction material. As strange as it might sound, discarded diapers can be sterilized and reused in concrete and mortar, new research say...
Government building rules and regulations can be outdated and misguided, insisting upon conventional building materials with prices that aren't compatible with building affordable housing. The buildin...
[photo1]Alden WickerYour wardrobe is filled with plastic. Your sweat-wicking workout clothes, your running shoe uppers, your raincoat, your high-performance hiking gear, your office clothing. Check th...
Hanging on to your favorite wireless mouse just got a little easier thanks to a new partnership between Logitech and DIY repair specialists iFixit. The two companies are working together to reduce unn...
AMP Robotics, a Denver, Colorado-based startup creating robotic systems that can automatically sort recyclable material, today announced that it extended its Series C round to $99 million, thanks to a...
Matt Simon[photo1]The plastics industry has long hyped recycling, even though it is well aware that it's been a failure. Worldwide, only 9 percent of plastic waste actually gets recycled. In the Unite...
[photo1]Nicole Gull McElroyIn July 2028, Los Angeles will host the Summer Olympic Games. There will be years of prep before then: architectural plans, new construction, and infrastructure to accommoda...
[photo1]How are you identifying where you can reduce your marketing costs and increase profitability, without hurting revenue?If you're a PPC advertiser, chances are you are throwing money away on bra...
[photo1]Simon HillWhether you have an old phone languishing in a desk drawer or a broken laptop gathering dust in the back of a closet, there will never be a better time to dispose of it. There's a go...
Many West Coasters know that citrus season is one of abundant fruit, and while people from other regions may or may not have this wonderful problem, they can get good deals even now as the season come...
[photo1]Max G. LevyRobert Signer sees himself as an auto mechanic for human cells. The professor of regenerative medicine at UC San Diego is intrigued by the elusive secrets of the stem cells in our b...
The materials developer formerly known as ELeather has a new name and $18 million in fresh growth funding from some of the world's fanciest brands.Now going by Generation Phoenix, the upcycler says it...
[photo1]Jon HurdleThis story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.In Odessa, Texas, workers at a startup called SolarCycle unload trucks carrying e...
Climate change is a problem important and pressing enough that investors have begun to grasp the opportunities that arise when trying to solve it. Now, they've started to cast their nets wider for oth...
Construction will reportedly soon begin on a mine that's expected to become the United States' largest source of lithium. This mine is viewed as critical to Joe Biden's $2 trillion clean energy plan b...
A trio of companies says they've taken carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and used it to make concrete for construction projects across California's Bay Area. This is the first time this has been do...
Chances are you used a toilet at some point today, and you didn't think much of it.
But if you used a port-a-potty, you probably did think about it. Maybe a lot. And it probably wasn't pleasant.
Jan 2023
A new subscription-based service launched today, but instead of bringing a box of meat or Japanese treats to your door, this one promises to take away your food waste. The creators of the ...
Pinterest wants to remove any traces of climate misinformation from its platform. The company announced it will now remove any ads or content from its platform that violates its new policy.
In Octo...