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In 2026, Utah began recycling 35 miles of US 50 in place instead of hauling away the old road; the method reuses 90% of the material and is expected to save $5 million- In 2021, Pennsylvania mixed plastic equal to about 150,000 shopping bags into 1.5 miles of road at Ridley Creek; later checks found it performing like normal asphalt
- Why Duchess of Sussex’s father Thomas Markle moved to dementia care home as FBI probes child abuse allegations
- Sounds of sustainability: Yamaha’s test of whether instrument-making and forest conservation can strike a chordYamaha's environmental initiative is dedicated to conserving and cultivating forests used in musical instrument production, with a specific...02 Nov, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- Thomas Markle’s Mexico storage unit raided by authorities amid child abuse material investigation; finds VHS tapesMexican authorities recently raided the storage unit of Thomas Markle in response to serious allegations involving child sexual abuse mater...01 Nov, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
- Engineers replaced 20% of cement with powdered waste glass in a field project; 3 years later, the concrete showed no deterioration or material failureRecent studies suggest that incorporating 20% crushed waste glass into concrete can significantly improve its properties. This method not o...01 Nov, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- India extends cotton import duty exemption till December 31The Indian government has extended the customs duty exemption on cotton imports to December 31. This decision aims to support the textile i...31 Oct, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
- In 1997, Sweden used copper-smelting slag beneath a road near Luleå; after 10 years, copper, nickel and zinc leaching had declined below recommended thresholdsA decade-long study in Sweden investigated the environmental effects of incorporating copper slag in road construction. The researchers obs...31 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- Govt extends customs duty exemption on cotton imports till December 31The Indian government has announced an extension of the customs duty exemption on cotton imports until December 31, 2026. This move aims to...31 Oct, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- In 2001, Indiana used shredded scrap tires beneath State Road 31; after a year of monitoring, the unusual road fill showed low settlement and minimal internal heatingIn Lakeville, Indiana, a fascinating project incorporated shredded car tires into highway embankments, proving beneficial for waste managem...30 Oct, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- Bend volunteer Brad Pinkert turned a battered ReStore door into a hall tree with a storage trunk and hooks; the finished piece drew the event’s highest bid of $375In Bend, Oregon, a dedicated volunteer took an old door and turned it into a stunning hall tree for a fundraising event. This creative tran...30 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- Kentucky homeowner Renay Davis reused a $110 antique cast-iron fireplace cover as a kitchen backsplash, reportedly saving more than $800 compared with tileDuring a recent farm auction, Renay Davis stumbled upon an old cast-iron fireplace cover, which she artfully reimagined as a captivating ba...30 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- In Burgundy, France, 17,000 tonnes of discarded foundry sand went beneath RN 80; two years later, tests found good road strength and no environmental impactIn Burgundy, France, engineers have made strides in sustainable construction by incorporating about 17,000 tons of foundry sand waste into ...30 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- Scientists caught a tiny piece of space dust outside the ISS. What they found was unusualA tiny particle caught outside the International Space Station and brought back to Earth in 2005 turned out to have an unusual minerals mix...29 Oct, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- Bend volunteer Brad Pinkert turned a battered ReStore door into a hall tree with a storage trunk and hooks; the finished piece drew the event’s highest bid of $375In Bend, Oregon, a dedicated volunteer took an old door and turned it into a stunning hall tree for a fundraising event. This creative tran...29 Oct, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
- In Burgos, Spain, engineers turned steelmaking waste into full-size pavement slabs; five years outdoors caused no major damage, and skid resistance stayed road-safeIn an innovative endeavor, engineers from Burgos, Spain, developed sustainable pavement utilizing waste from steel production, significantl...29 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- UB expects Q3 profit growth to moderate on rising costsUnited Breweries expects slower profit growth this quarter as raw material costs and marketing expenses increase. Regulatory delays are inh...29 Oct, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
- Eye for an eye? Think AI for AI: How one startup is using AI to make AI chips more energy-efficientDiscovered Materials, a groundbreaking startup led by founders Akash Ramdas and Advaith Sridhar, is dedicated to advancing chip materials. ...27 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
- Holcim lifts guidance again on strong demandHolcim has increased its full-year guidance due to robust demand for sustainable building materials. The company reported a 17% jump in rec...26 Oct, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- How rice husks are helping protect American homes from wildfires, rot and costly repairs as builders turn farm waste into wood siding alternativesHomeowners are considering rice husk panels as a viable alternative to conventional wood siding due to their durability. These building mat...24 Oct, 2026, 10.34 PM IST
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