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EPA Looks to Reduce Coal Plant Carbon Emissions with Efficiency Improvements

Clean Power Plan Is Repealed and Replaced

June 19, 2019

The Affordable Clean Energy rule will establish a framework for emission reductions for coal plants. States will develop specific plans.

The Florida International University Tragedy

Bridge Designer Testifies on Evidence One Day After OSHA Slams FIGG

Scott Judy

Richard Korman

June 19, 2019

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The engineer of record testifies about his cellphone after OSHA report on fatal collapse notes alleged errors.

Airports Aim Higher With Alternative Project Delivery

Aileen Cho

June 19, 2019

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Airports across America with major capital programs underway are trying to push alternative project delivery methods to new levels, although design-bid-build is still used for a majority of horizontal work.

UC San Diego Health’s 10-story Jacobs Center

New Study Says Cost of Megaprojects Rising Quickly in US

Johanna Knapschaefer

June 19, 2019

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New study says an urgent need for infrastructure is driving growth in megaprojects, but they are not always well managed

Viewpoint: New Thinking About Diversity Can Boost Innovation

Diana C. Mendes

June 19, 2019

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How firms can reframe diversity from an obligation to a competitive advantage

Long Beach Taps LA Exec To Run Airport

June 19, 2019

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Leadership shakeup in $7B-a year U.S. government nuke cleanup program

Principals of Two Western Firms Are Dead

June 19, 2019

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Seattle designer NBBJ and $1.6B Calgary builder Graham Holdings lose key leaders.

Government

Chao Sells Stock Holdings in Vulcan Materials

Tom Ichniowski

June 14, 2019

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Published reports had drawn attention to DOT head's holding deferred stock beyond time when she pledged to sell it.

CM on the Coleman College health and science tower in Houston

ENR 2019's Top 100 Professional Service Firms: Companies Aim to Offer Clients More

Gary J. Tulacz

June 12, 2019

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Professional services companies expand offerings through M&A to meet project owner demands for a broader range of expertise.

New Voices Emerge in Industry's Push for Workforce Growth

June 12, 2019

Major contractors elevate diversity and inclusion to a business mission, but rising women share concerns of tokenism at ENR talent management conference in San Francisco.