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KIVOO, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Perched on a dirt tower on the edge of a bog in Kivoo village, eastern Kenya, Erastus Njiru applies finishing layers of mud to a pile of bricks. "I can sell ...

Did you know there’s a town built entirely of mud bricks? Nestled in the Hadhramaut Valley of eastern Yemen, The City of Shibam stands as a mesmerizing example of human ingenuity, history, and culture ...

DAVIS, Calif. (KERO) — Millions of Californians live in high-risk wildfire zones. Researchers at the University of California - Davis are designing a fireproof brick to help protect houses in such ...

When Germany’s president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, came to Senegal last February for an economic summit, he took a break from conference rooms in the capital city of Dakar to get his hands dirty, ...

Introduction: The Seduction of Reputation There were once three builders . Two were specialists in mud houses mdash;men who understood the language of earth, water, and straw, who knew how mud ...