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States and Utilities Ask High Court To Delay Clean Power Plan

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Pam Hunter McFarland
February 2, 2016
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Critics say rule would cause 'irreparable harm' to economy and reliability of electric grid.


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Strapped Spanish Energy Builder Abengoa Eyes Selloffs

Alex Padalka
February 1, 2016
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The Madrid-based clean power developer will shed a chunk of firm's biofuels business to skirt bankruptcy—for now—but denies France's Vinci will buy its key engineering operation.


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Construction 2015 Spending Rises 10.5%, but Dec. Gain is Meager

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Tom Ichniowski
February 1, 2016
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Full-year completed construction total shows solid gain but December's rate was up only 0.1% from November.


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Chinese Affiliates To Construct $3.5B Port in Algeria

Shem Oirere
February 1, 2016
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Algeria’s Ministry of Transport has signed an agreement with three firms for the construction of a $3.5-billion deep-sea port in Algeria over the next seven years.
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ASCE Post-Tornado Report Finds Connection Between Load Paths, Building Survivability

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Jim Parsons
February 1, 2016
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Even the most well-constructed building may have little chance against a direct hit from the 200-mph winds of an EF5 tornado. But a recently released ASCE study suggests that, away from the center of these catastrophic twisters, greater attention to structural load paths and construction quality may improve building performance, while also helping structures withstand direct hits from smaller, less powerful storms.


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Arcadis US, Demolition Firm MCM CEOs Are Dead Before Age 65

January 31, 2016
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Freak car accident also kills former chief of Canadian contractor giant Aecon's energy-industrial unit


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Seven Architects Shortlisted for Latvian Art Museum

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Nadine M. Post
January 29, 2016
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Seven firms to prepare conceptual designs for Latvian Museum of Contemporary Art.


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Indonesia Suspends Chinese-Funded Rail Project

Saibal Dasgupta
January 28, 2016
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Indonesia sprung a surprise on Jan. 28, suspending a $5.5-billion high-speed-rail project that is being implemented by a Chinese company and financed by the China Development Bank.


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'Tension-Type' of Bolt Failure Eyed in Ontario Bridge Deck Split

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Scott Van Voorhis
January 28, 2016
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Ontario transportation officials have made some initial findings on what triggered the deck split and nearly 2-ft upward displacement on one span of the province’s first cable-stayed bridge.
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Proposed Rule Would Cut Methane Emissions

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Pam Hunter McFarland
January 28, 2016
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The Obama administration wants to cut methane emissions from energy production on federally owned lands by requiring oil and natural-gas companies to limit flaring at wells and take steps to reduce leaks.
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