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Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

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Prompt site assessment of wind damage from major storms such as hurricanes and tornadoes is a crucial step in determining the extent of property loss. The assessment of wind damage is important for ...

The community is demanding answers as three people remain missing. The city government of Davenport, Iowa, has released dozens of documents in connection with an apartment building that partially ...