The transition to a circular economy is critical for achieving sustainable development, resource efficiency, and building a resilient future for all. Over the past decade, the European Union (EU) has ...

The ancient Greeks shared the Classical world with many fascinating neighboring cultures who rarely receive much mainstream ...

By 2000 B.C., it thrived as an affluent port of roughly 60,000 people who enjoyed a level of wealth unknown in other Mesopotamian cities. Its markets pulled in trade from all over the ancient ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

Achieving global climate goals requires addressing whole life carbon emissions of buildings, encompassing both operational and embodied carbon—the often-overlooked emissions generated before residents ...

When the boy Shankara came before his gurutobe for the first time he was asked the usual question Who are you Shankara responded in an unusual manner He replied in verse a short poem of six stanzas co ...