To make cities more resilient to flooding caused by climate change, researchers are developing more permeable pavements to allow water to flow through streets instead of running off the surface and ...

One driveway at a time, many green-minded homeowners and communities are opting for permeable paving options instead of traditional asphalt. “It’s much better for the environment because it helps cut ...

The primary function of porous or permeable pavement is to allow water to run rapidly through the surface to a sub-layer, which allows general or directed drainage. Permeable asphalt and concrete are ...

Find a Pro + Permeable pavers and pervious pavement are eco-friendly alternatives to poured concrete and asphalt. They allow water to seep through the gaps between each paver and filter to the ground ...

Cyclists in Spokane’s Lincoln Heights and Glenrose neighborhoods may have a little bumpier ride starting next year, but at least it’ll be drier. Construction is set to begin in 2015 on what will be ...

Let’s be clear – paving a surface does not reduce storm water run-off, but if you must create a street, parking lot, driveway, or any other form of this detriment, an apples-to-apples comparison ...

PUYALLUP -- John Stark created a permeable pavement parking lot at the Storm Water Research Center at Washington State University in Puyallup. "It’s asphalt but it has a different formula where it ...

What is the fastest-growing sport among Americans aged 50 or older? Pickleball. Combining elements of tennis, badminton, ping pong and racquetball, pickleball is played with paddles and three-inch ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - An unremarkable alley near Coe College is to serve as a sample battleground for a possible new, albeit more expensive weapon in the fight against flash flooding - permeable pavement.

Concrete and asphalt collide on Riverside Avenue in Minneapolis. MinnPost’s reporters work hard to bring you news about what’s happening in MN. Your tax-deductible donation today will show your ...

It's only one parking space, but Kelli-Nicole Croucher hopes the difference is noticeable next time it rains. A sustainable energy group dug up a parking spot near the Sackville post office and is ...