WIREDToo Much Engineering Makes Mississippi River Floods Worse - WiredWIREDScientists, environmentalists, and anyone who lives within a hundred miles of the winding Mississippi River will tell you—have told you, repeatedly, for 150 years—that efforts to ta …

WCAXNH oil companies inundated with customer callsWCAXCONCORD, N.H. (CNN) Despite the ongoing cold weather in New Hampshire, there's no shortage of heating oil. However, some homeowners looking to have their oil tanks filled may have to wait up to two …

Pamplin Media GroupEngineering study shows levee fixes costlyPamplin Media GroupRecent engineering studies have shown that the main east-west levee, which lies under Marine Drive, is mostly up to snuff. But several other costly projects are needed, some of …

CBS NewsDid oil refinery, chemical plant push Harvey waters into communities?CBS NewsThe Army Corps of Engineers is investigating claims by residents of Sweeney, Texas, that floodwaters were knowingly forced into their neighborhoods when a local oil refine …

Engineering firm likely to reevaluate flood-control proposalThe CourierThe Hancock County commissioners will be asked Tuesday to sign an agreement with the Maumee Watershed Conservancy District, Defiance, authorizing the Stantec engineering firm to reevalu …

Penn State NewsNew partnership brings together career counseling and engineering studentsPenn State NewsUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — When Diandra Prescod began researching the effects of career development programs on student retention in science, technology, en …

Science DailyGreen algae could hold clues for engineering faster-growing cropsScience DailyGreen algae could hold clues for engineering faster-growing crops. Study provides insights into how algae siphon carbon dioxide from the air. Date: September 21, 201 …

Science DailyGreen algae could hold clues for engineering faster-growing crops ...Science DailyTwo new studies provide a detailed look at an essential part of algae's growth machinery, with the eventual goal of applying this knowledge to improving the& …

Newcastle HeraldExcellence in engineeringNewcastle HeraldEngineers Australia said Mr Hancock was passionate about giving back to the engineering profession and his community. He is an active member of Engineers Australia and served for many years on the Hu …

HuffPostThe Limits Of EngineeringHuffPostHurricane Harvey has devastated Houston and a large portion of Southeast Texas and parts of Louisiana. In some areas, Harvey dropped more than 50 inches of rain. Many families and business owners have lost everythin …