While stormwater runoff pollutants in general aren't great for aquatic animals, chemicals from tire particles are particularly harmful to salmon. A recent study now shows that permeable pavements ...

New permeable pavements may retain toxic chemicals shed from car tires, preventing them from leaking into streams where coho salmon spawn.

Three major cities along the Grand Trunk Road – Lahore, Delhi and Dhaka – now lie in three separate countries, but they all owe their existence to the fertile Indo-Gangetic Plain.

As it becomes clear that climate change devastation can hit anywhere, engineers are considering how best to protect vital thoroughfares from intense storms.

Construction is currently underway to create a 250-foot permeable pavement service road at the newly renovated Brooks Field at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

His house was spared, but flooding has been so persistent in the neighborhood in recent years that Brookhaven Town plans to raise part of Bellhaven Road and install a permeable road surface to ...

The results are helping engineers determine if these mixes are safe. Scientists put long-term effects of little-known road materials under microscope: 'We hope our research will lead to solutions ...

Permeable pavements are sometimes installed in a new subdivision or a road undergoing repair, but the cost of replacing existing roads and parking lots is high.

Pilot projects are being developed across Quebec to make parking lots, bike paths or portions of streets more resilient to climate change.

Road builders in the Netherlands are able to block the freeze-thaw cycle a different way. They have started making some roads with materials that are fully permeable, so rainwater neither sits on ...