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Rust-to-iron cycle may unlock long-term storage for renewable energy

In the future, iron might be used as a chemical energy storage material, making large quantities of renewable energy ...

July 8, 2026 - Stabilization work continues on buckled columns at NYC high-rise

Crews are making progress in their effort to stabilize an under-construction Midtown Manhattan building that was evacuated ...

Big Tech data centers are driving up power bills at America's Rust Belt factories

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, July 7 (Reuters) - For years, electricity costs for the Belden Brick Company in Sugarcreek, Ohio, ...

The next steps for a weakened NYC high-rise are up in the air. Here’s what’s happening now – and what could come next

Crews are expected to finish emergency shoring of a Midtown Manhattan high-rise by Thursday, the building’s developer says.
Grist

How to build homes that can survive extreme heat

Much like wearing a white tunic on a hot sunny day, painting your house a shade of reflective white is a fine way to keep an ...

Life returns to streets around damaged NYC high-rise. Here is what comes next

Crews worked through the night to shore up a massive, under-construction apartment building in Manhattan after columns ...

Residents of two dozen units displaced when burst pipe floods Bard-owned building in Philmont

Residents have been in a public library, a community center, and various shelters since they were evacuated after a pipe ...
ArchDaily

Beyond Human: Architecture as a Participant in Living Systems

Uncover how architecture can support human survival by harmonizing with natural systems, from urban landscapes to ...
Grist

Congress set to overhaul disaster recovery, speeding up new home builds

There are a lot of ways for disaster victims to get help in the immediate aftermath of a flood or fire. The Federal Emergency Management Agency gives out temporary housing assistance and pays for ...