Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk made a surprise announcement last week: He was thinking about making bricks. The Boring Company, Musk's tunneling project, creates tons of dirt that could be ...

Energy Vault’s first large-scale gravity storage system is under construction in China and should be complete by June. Imagine a gigantic brick, packed full of compressed dirt. As big as a pickup ...

A Chicago-based company wants to help people create an amazing machine that transforms dirt into durable building bricks. The Liberator is a large compressed earth brick press that makes it possible ...

“The blocks are made with natural add, which is abundantly available all over the world,” says Alpha Omar Jallow, the construction manager at Earthworks Construction. “In The Gambia we have the right ...

Thanks to the unique form, which includes round walls and strategic cutouts that allow natural light to penetrate the interior without encouraging excess heat, ECOHAUS receives significantly less ...

Strong, easy to build with, eco friendly, cool and affordable would be the best way to describe the compressed stabilized earth bricks (CSEB) manufactured by youth being trained by Projects For Youth ...

A new technology being tested in earthquake-affected areas of Central Nepal could drastically reduce air pollution in Kathmandu Valley, lower the cost of buildings and make them more seismic-resistant ...

In a collaborative study on sustainable building materials, researchers from Spain’s University of Seville and Glasgow’s University of Strathclyde have created bricks that contain sheep’s wool and a ...

Burnt bricks are being widely used for house construction in the state, which some environmentalists have protested against and launched a campaign.They have demanded that the government encourage the ...