This series describes the process of designing and building a sustainable home, which is passing tests for airtightness and ...

Minneapolis has installed hundreds of rain gardens, tree trenches and other green infrastructure in recent years, aiming to ...

Capturing rainwater with a rain barrel is a simple and affordable way to keep your garden hydrated and to lower your water bill ...

While Iowa's problems are uniquely severe, nitrate levels are a rising concern in other regions, from California to the Chesapeake Bay.

Indian homes are turning to simple, affordable rainwater harvesting ideas—from matka filters to soak pits—to save water and ...

Inthe densely populated communities that border the country's wetlands--from Ebo-Town and New Jeshwang to Tallinding Farokono--residents are grappling with an invisible public health situation. As the ...

A 17th-century Japanese invention is making a quiet comeback, this time on Indian rooftops. Rain chains aren’t just beautiful ...

According to regional professionals, many homeowners in Lakeland still underestimate the importance of functional gutters.

Monsoon season is ramping up across the southwestern United States and forecasters say the outlook favors above-normal precipitation in July. It could provide short-term relief for areas that have bee ...

This situation may contribute to sewer-related issues in the downtown St. Thomas area and could potentially result in a ...

Rain gardens often are created in low-lying areas that hold water after it rains. They also can be built as a tool for reducing stormwater runoff. They include plants that can handle periodic and ...