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China Pledges to Scale Up Its Climate Commitment

Public and private-sector entities announce plans around Climate Week NYC
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Nadine M. Post
September 30, 2020
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China announced last week at the United Nation’s 75th General Assembly and first virtual General Debate that it will scale up its climate commitment with the aim of peaking carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality before 2060. The meeting coincided with the virtual Climate Week NYC 2020.


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A Call to Action for Engineers on Climate Change

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Pam Radtke Russell
December 19, 2019
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Experts say mitigation and adaptation must go hand in hand to address climate change


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Commentary on Global Warming

Nothing To Lose in Climate Change Wager

What would Blaise Pascal have done?
ENR Editors
October 2, 2019
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Faced with new climate-related threats and changes every day, it’s time to present a new, environmental version of Pascal’s wager.


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Report: Global Warming Could End Civilization by 2050

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Scott Judy
June 14, 2019
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Unless nations quickly muster the political and social will to engineer an emissions-free industrial system, the impacts of a warming planet are likely to be so great as to cause human civilization to collapse by 2050. 


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How to Do Better on Climate Change

November 7, 2018
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Our industry can no longer look the other way at the impacts of climate change.


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Cities, States Lead Effort To Cut Carbon Emissions

Corinne Grinapol
August 29, 2018
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More than a year after the Trump Administration withdrew from the Paris climate agreement, cities and states are continuing efforts to meet U.S. climate goals to reduce carbon emissions 26% by 2025.


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Coastal Internet Infrastructure at Risk Due to Sea Level Rise

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Jeff Yoders
August 8, 2018
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A study from the universities of Wisconsin and Oregon used GIS to show network infrastructure could be underwater in as little as 15 years.


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Energy Policy

Trump: U.S. Will Exit Paris Climate Agreement

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Pam Radtke Russell
June 1, 2017
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President Trump on June 1 said he would renegotiate the United States' role in the non-binding climate treaty or negotiate a new one.
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Climate Change

Team Claims New Power Cycle Generates Without Emissions

Exelon and CB&I are both investors
Thomas F. Armistead
May 24, 2017
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Nearing completion in Texas, a 50-MW power plant will demonstrate a first-of-a-kind natural-gas power system.


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Risk Management

Where Will Trump's Policies Lead The Construction Industry?

Changes on global warming and project labor agreements could be coming
January 25, 2017
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The Trump administration’s rapidly evolving policies on health care, deregulation and infrastructure present the construction industry with numerous opportunities and hazards.


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