Insurance isn’t enough: Governments need to do better on natural disaster resilience
Insurance company Munich Re notes that countries with greater insurance coverage are more resilient to natural disasters.
A personal message from William Larson. Chair of the Pacific Northwest Building Resilience Coalition
To my friends. colleagues, and associates, I wish to share with you a few thoughts as this year draws to…
Do Low-Carbon Concrete Options Actually Work
When considering low-emission materials, we must consider concrete, the most consumed substance on the planet, behind water.
How an ‘atmospheric river’ drenched British Columbia and led to floods and mudslides
Moisture-associated weather systems can reach anywhere between southeast Alaska and Northern California.
A Carbon-Free Future for Concrete
The ready mixed concrete industry commits to be carbon-free by 2050 along with worldwide effort launched by the global cement…
The Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality by 2050
PCA member companies are committed to achieving carbon neutrality across the cement and concrete value chain by 2050. But they…
Building Back Better
The future will determine what we build, where we build, how we build, and what we build with.
Concrete’s role in reducing building and pavement emissions
MIT researchers find emissions of U.S. buildings and pavements can be reduced by around 50 percent even as concrete use…
The essence of Resiliency – Respond, Recover, and Renew.
Together, we are stronger, more resilient, and better prepared for tomorrow.
Adsorption of Carbon from the Atmosphere by Concrete verified by the IPCC
Concrete in the built environment is a major carbon sink that until now had not figured largely in international carbon…