L.A. County officials signaled interest in rebuilding in fire zones with natural materials, such as adobe, but advocates say ...

"That stuff caused children to lose limbs back in the 20th century." Homeowner warned after considering dangerous material ...

Producing and using green materials is one way to keep our planet clean and healthy. Here are some materials that get high sustainability points.

A new study led by Colorado State University Distinguished Professor Eugene Chen outlines a path to creating advanced, ...

New research has found increasing levels of artificial sweeteners in wastewater treatment plants, with downstream impacts on ...

The use of natural materials in construction continues to rise as AEC teams look to both reduce their carbon footprint and create an environment that fosters wellness and harmony with nature. From the ...

Researchers have created proof-of-concept transparent woods using almost entirely natural materials, and have explored making them electrically conductive, too.

Researchers develop a sustainable building material using fungus and bacteria. It could be a greener, long lasting concrete alternative.

The natural environment across the globe is deteriorating, leading to crises like climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity. Companies and industries play a major role in this decline ...

At Natural Products Expo West, OSC Packaging Collaborative honored brands and material providers committed to sustainability.

A plant is considered invasive if it is nonnative and its introduction is likely to harm the native environment or cause economic damage.

Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative. But wood’s biodegradability is often sacrificed in the process.