As markets shift toward less carbon-intensive energy production, workforce development efforts are intensifying to ensure there are enough craft workers with skillsets necessary to build infrastructure critical to a more sustainable future. Leaders interviewed by Environment and Policy Senior Editor Pam McFarland in this episode include Heidi Binko, co-founder and executive director of The Just Transition Fund (pictured). 

Earth Matters, Special installments in ENR’s Critical Path podcast taking a deep dive at the intersection of construction and climate change.  

The author and engineer chat with Aileen Cho, who accompanied McNichol on a cross-country infrastructure tour in 2015, about chronicling the messy and mesmerizing history of the New York City megaproject.

The CEO of Embrace Partners and CEO of the Minority Business Development Institute talks with Deputy Editor Aileen Cho about helping small contractors achieve business acumen and bonding capacity.

Jeff Yoders and Aileen Cho caught up with Autodesk’s Chief Sustainability Officer Joe Speicher and Global Vice President of Product and Engineering Lalith Subramanian at the ConExpo trade show in Las Vegas for a Tech Talk. Autodesk and the overall construction industry’s journey toward sustainability continues as workflows change and vendors like Autodesk push more cloud-connected workflows forward, including via Autodesk Forma.

ENR Deputy Editor Aileen Cho caught up with HNTB’s Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti at the Transportation Research Board conference to talk about transportation trends, mentoring and her legacy of leadership.

Jeff Yoders and Bryan Gottlieb welcome Clayco Executive Chairman Bob Clark back to the Critical Path for an exec talk about the data center boom and how Clayco is working to meet client demands for these mission critical facilities as well as get the story about the critical infrastructure of the future.

The Chair, Infrastructure & Projects - Global Disputes at Winston & Strawn LLP discusses strategies to better deliver infrastructure.

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