Leaky dams function by slowing the flow of water through semi-permeable barriers constructed from natural materials like wood ...

The crossing of the Muskingum River was a bridge built out of necessity following the great flood of 1913. It replaced a ...

Facing a surge of billion-dollar disasters, Americans are getting creative — from burying vans to building levees — to ...

Armed with brushes and paint, volunteers touch up houses left standing after devastating floods last year that killed nearly ...

LI's temperature swings make finding the right windows challenging. But doing it right can save in the long run.

It took 174 years to clean up the mess made by extractive industries at Chequamegon Bay, a place of cultural importance for ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

For the more athletic, there’s the new Pump Track: between climbs, descents, and parabolic curves (on earth, wood, and stone ... Thanks to the city’s new flood barriers, there is no longer ...

Front Royal Town Council approved a permit for apartments despite concerns raised by neighbors about increased vehicle traffic.

Trees, parks, wetlands and green roofs can no longer be seen as a ‘nice-to-have’ aesthetic enhancement but a vital component for creating ...