Associated Press - Tue October 18, 2022
Gov. Newsom Outlines Billion-Dollar Plan to Recycle Water
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California should invest tens of billions of dollars in water recycling, storage and desalination over the next two decades to shore up its supply as the state gets drier and hotter, Gov....
National Asphalt Pavement Association - Tue October 18, 2022
Summit Materials Signs On to NAPA's Net Zero Initiative, The Road Forward
The Road Forward, an initiative of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) to achieve net zero carbon emission asphalt pavements by 2050, has attracted a new funding partner in Summit Materials, which has established detailed targets for emissions reduction by 2030 and a commitment to net zero by 2050....
National Asphalt Pavement Association - Wed October 12, 2022
Kokosing Materials, Kraton Corporation Pledge Support for Net Zero Asphalt Pavement Initiative
Committing to the industry-wide initiative to achieve net zero carbon emission asphalt pavements by 2050, two additional member companies have pledged their support for The Road Forward, an initiative of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)....
General Services Administration - Tue October 11, 2022
GSA Administrator Highlights 'Buy Clean' Progress in Ohio
On Sept. 15, U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Robin Carnahan joined White House officials and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Ohio to highlight the Biden-Harris Administration's Buy Clean Initiative....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu October 06, 2022
Buy Clean Initiative: Interagency Task Force Readies to Issue Instructions
Instructions for integrating President Joe Biden's Buy Clean Initiative are on the way, compliments of an interagency task force overseeing the procurement program. Agencies will receive the instructions, which prioritize the purchase of steel, concrete, asphalt and flat glass that feature lower emission levels in their manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance and disposal....
Associated Press - Wed October 05, 2022
Texas Company to Repair Pipe From Massive Oil Spill
LOS ANGELES (AP) A Texas oil company was granted permission to repair an underwater pipeline that ruptured off the coast of Southern California a year ago, spilled tens of thousands of gallons of crude and forced beaches and fisheries to close....
Volvo - Tue September 20, 2022
Volvo LIGHTS Project Wraps Up in Southern California
Volvo Trucks North America announced the culmination of the Volvo LIGHTS project — a three-year project that brought together 14 public and private partners to design and implement a blueprint for the robust support ecosystem necessary to deploy battery-electric trucks and equipment at scale....
Offshore WIND & CEG - Thu September 15, 2022
First Phase of Rhode Island's Offshore Wind Terminal Begins Construction
A plan to make East Providence, R.I., a major player in the burgeoning offshore wind industry kicked off on Sept. 12 with the groundbreaking of a new wind turbine shipping and staging area along the city's waterfront....
AEM - Tue September 13, 2022
Future is Now: Examining Construction's Power Alternatives
At the center of any construction alternative power discussion is diesel. Diesel remains the go-to power on job sites — according to the Diesel Technology Forum, 98 percent of construction's energy use in the United States comes from diesel....
National Asphalt Pavement Association - Thu September 08, 2022
CRH, Top Asphalt Producer, Joins NAPA Climate Initiative
CRH Americas Materials, one of North America's largest asphalt paving companies and asphalt producers, has joined The Road Forward, an industry-wide initiative of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) to achieve net zero carbon emission asphalt pavements....
