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- Zaha Hadid Architects break ground on an eco-sensitive multimodal bridge in Taiwan Thu, 28 Mar 19, 4:30amThe world’s longest single-mast, asymmetric cable-stayed bridge has broken ground in northern Taiwan. Not only engineered for minimal visual impact, the bridge is also designed to host a wide range of transit options. Designed...
- Army Corps Plans to Kill 16,000 Birds with Silenced Rifles and Night Vision Scopes Mon, 25 Aug 14, 11:52pmJust picture it: armed paratroopers storming a beach, armed to the teeth and ready to kill . . . a bunch of unarmed, helpless birds. That’s a bit over the top, but it’s not far from the truth and the lives of birds are...
- Lessons from the Chesapeake Bay: How to Save Buzzards Bay from Nitrogen Pollution Wed, 18 Jun 14, 5:30amThe Chesapeake Bay was formed eighteen thousand years ago when glacial melting generated sea level rise that flooded the Susquehanna River Valley...
- Estuaries Could Provide Clean Power to Cities Sat, 6 Nov 10, 5:00amEstuaries may be good for more than harboring wildlife and creating beautiful scenery; they could also supply power to the grid, according to researchers at the Dutch Center for Sustainable Water Technology, the University...
- Dutch Propose Using Dikes to Generate Power Tue, 27 Apr 10, 12:00amThough the Dutch are known for their windmills, they may be looking to underwater turbines for energy in the near future. In 1953 a massive flood decimated a large part of The Netherlands, killing 1,800 people on the south-west...