Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stacks of old bricks against an outdoor plastered wall. - Fotandy/Getty Images Composting is one of the best things you can do for ...

ST. LOUIS — Dennis Collins, Sr., has been organizing and stacking bricks to be reused after the May 16th tornado ripped them from a building his friend owns in Fountain Park. “The whole bricks that’s ...

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Abandoned Places. Waste is built into our economy. Garry Cooper created a large-scale resource-sharing system to keep furniture, medical equipment and more out of ...

Southwest Ohio is a leader in upcycling its buildings. Housing solution: adaptive reuse. Look around and you'll see plenty of vacant or underutilized buildings. From office buildings to warehouses to ...