When Jefferson Parish leaders unveiled a nearly half-mile stretch of porous pavement in Fat City two years ago, they hailed it as a first step in changing the parish's often fraught relationship with ...

New Orleans is a city often inundated by water and, just as often, a city frustrated in its attempts to deal with it. Now, joining a movement that supporters say will help mitigate flooding and soil ...

When rain falls on our roofs, streets, and parking lots in cities and their suburbs, the water cannot soak into the ground as it should because of the type of infrastructure we now have. From roads to ...

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 ...

POTTSTOWN, Pa.—There is a relatively new paving material making its way across the U.S. It is porous, flexible, environmentally friendly and is made from recycled tires. It's durable enough for people ...

Flooded streets are a common sight in New Orleans, where officials have just required new commercial parking surfaces to use porous pavement.The City Council last week unanimously ruled in favor of ...

When the Humane Society of Elkhart, IN, decided to construct almost 6,000 sq. ft. of eight new outdoor play and exercise areas for dogs waiting for adoption, they wanted a material that was easy to ...