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Sustainability
Diesel Technology Forum Rebukes Budget Proposal for Eliminating DERA Funding
According to the EPA, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act returns $13 for every dollar invested, says DTF Executive Director Allen Schaeffer.
Sustainability
President's Budget Maintains Commitment to Funding Gulf Coast Restoration
Groups praise proposed commitment to revive vital coastal resources and benefit nation's economy.
Decorative Concrete
Water-based Stains Offer Environmentally Friendly Options
Many contractors are attracted to the characteristics of water-based stains for a variety of jobs, especially those in the decorative realm.
Proper surface preparation is essential when using water-based stains. The stain soaks into the concrete so the concrete needs to be clean and dry.
Equipment
Mortenson To Construct World's Largest CPV Solar Plant
Mortenson Construction has been selected as the general contractor for the 30-megawatt Alamosa Solar Generating Project.
Sustainability
Final Call to Submit Sustainable Construction Projects to Holcim Awards Competition
The competition celebrates innovative, future-oriented and tangible projects and visions from around the globe.
Sustainability
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust Promotes Green Building by Funding LEED-Certified Projects
The $660 million investment in green development activity has created over 4,000 union construction jobs.
Sustainability
Only 45 Days Left to Submit Sustainable Construction Projects to Holcim Awards Competition
The call for entries in the prestigious international awards program ends March 23, 2011, at 10 a.m. (EDT).
Sustainability
Sustainable Concrete Plant Guidelines Version 1.0 Released
RMC Research & Education Foundation releases a tool to assist ready mixed concrete producers in making plant operations sustainable.
Sustainability
UL Environment Adds Greenguard to Its Certification Portfolio
Air Quality Sciences (AQS) and its certifying body, Greenguard Environmental Institute, will become part of UL Environment.
Sustainability
Wind Power Enjoying Strong Recovery in 2011
Wind power is gaining momentum as it becomes more cost competitive with natural gas.
Sustainability
Wind Power Enjoying Strong Recovery in 2011
Wind power is gaining momentum as it becomes more cost competitive with natural gas.
Sustainability
Carnegie Mellon Study Finds Diesel Vehicles a Better Value Despite Larger Price Tag
Lower operating costs and higher resale value for diesels yield a lower total cost of ownership.
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