In the letters, the old guard warned Laguna Beach city fathers of impending doom and social collapse, and even begged for ...

Every time a tree trunk is sawn, it creates sawdust. Millions of tons of sawdust are produced every year worldwide, with most of it being burned to generate energy. This releases the carbon dioxide ...

If there’s one thing you produce in a wood shop, it’s sawdust and wood shavings. They may be waste products, but they need not be put to waste. Blotting material: Spill something on the shop floor?

From in and out of town, artists are bringing a taste of their specialty style to Eau Claire for this weekend’s Sawdust City ...

The grounds at the Sawdust Art Festival have come to life once again, as the Laguna Beach festival is in the midst of its 32nd annual Winter Fantasy event. For the past three weeks, 160 artists have ...

A new, sustainable disinfectant made from sawdust and water can knock out more than 99 percent of some disease-causing microbes, including anthrax and several strains of flu. Widespread use of some ...

When most people think of fire-resistant materials, sawdust is probably one of the last things to come to mind. Scientists have now used it in such a substance, however, along with the plentiful ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. DIY ...

Polystyrene—common in packing peanuts and box inserts—is manufactured from fossil fuels. To develop a sustainable alternative, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Polymer Materials tested an ...

Oil spills could be cleaned up in the icy, rough waters of the Arctic with a chemically modified sawdust material that absorbs up to five times its weight in oil and stays afloat for at least four ...