Abstract: Coconut shell and coir were considered agricultural wastes and were used in open burning which harms the environment. The Philippines is ranked second among the top 5 coconut-producing ...

Learn how to replace a damaged section of sidewalk using simple tools and concrete bags. This step-by-step guide shows you how to remove the old slab, prepare a solid gravel subbase, build your forms, ...

OSU researcher Devin Roach in the lab. Credit: Oregon State University. As the world’s population continues to grow, the demand for new homes and infrastructure is rising rapidly. At the same time, ...

Cement, concrete’s binder, accounts for about eight per cent of the planet’s carbon dioxide emissions, and concrete’s curing time and required structural supports can inhibit progress on construction ...

Marine litter is a major environmental problem. Abandoned containers and fishing gear can trap or strangle animals, and plastic waste can break down into microplastics, which can release chemicals ...

It is something, Brian Cashman said, “I wouldn’t wish on anybody.” The Yankees general manager spoke Thursday a couple of hours before doing something he’d done each of the previous 14 years at this ...

An Australian tourist’s trip of a lifetime was “soured” after she was refused a refund for her hotel room when it flooded. Wendy Pinch stayed at the Hyde Park Boutique Hotel on October 3 when the ...