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Company develops low-cost, Lego-like construction bricks that can withstand natural disasters — and...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Lombok project has since expanded to include Block solutions' first factory in Asia and a goal...
‘Battleground Ukraine’ Review: Kyiv Before and After the War
The Wall Street Journal· 3 hours agoAnd he did persuade them, winning in a landslide. The result, though, was at first a political ...
The Rotation of the Earth's Core Is Slowing Down: So What Does That Mean?
Sci Fi Wire· 1 day agoThe 2005 natural disaster flick Descent (streaming now on Peacock) stars Beverly Hills, 90210’s Luke...
Meet in the middle
China Daily· 2 days agoLocated at the intersection of Europe and Asia, Central Asia has gained increasing attention from the world's major powers. The great powers have been actively ...
Land use, building codes are disaster-mitigation tools — ADB - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 4 days agoLAND USE policy and updated building codes will help minimize the impacts of disasters in the Asia-Pacific, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said. “Decision-making ...
Fossil fuels making deadly heat waves ‘very common’ worldwide: Research
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe heat wave that killed 125 people in Mexico earlier this month is a harbinger of a warming...
Heatwave kills dozens in India's capital, reports Times of India
Reuters· 2 days agoIndia has recorded more than 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases this summer and at least 110...
Japan's royals: tradition, myths and Instagram
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako make the first Japanese state visit to Britain since 1998, here are some key things to know about the imperial...
As Thailand moves to pass same-sex marriage law, couple wait to tie the knot
Reuters· 5 days agoThe marriage equality bill is expected to pass through its final reading in Thailand's upper house...
Satellite phone service could soon become the norm
The Register· 2 days agoConvergence between mobile networks and satellite services is becoming the norm rather than a niche strategy: a full 91 telecoms operators worldwide are...