The sand dilemma: we depend on ‘dead’ sand for infrastructure and ‘alive’ sand for natural services Sand demand for buildings ...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 12 (Reuters) - Growing global demand for sand, driven by rapid urbanisation and construction, is exceeding sustainable supply and putting ecosystems and livelihoods ...

You may have heard of white and black sand beaches, but what about shores with pink sands? Though rare, several countries ...

A team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes you live. This group of engineers has developed a method to transform it ...

A butterfly-shaped scale model of an artificial reef built at an indoor wave pool in Oregon is helping to win support for ...

At least 12 countries have issued at least 80 recalls or warnings about toys and craft kits made with sand that regulators ...