Carbon-Neutrality by 2050 – Can it be done?

4 years ago

Cement and concrete are the foundations upon which our modern society and our economic wellbeing are based. The question is…

Building with Wood – the often-untold story

4 years ago

The climate-related benefits of high-rise buildings constructed from wood often ignore serious risk factors associated with such structures.

The Resilient AMERICA Act, and Why It Is So Important.

4 years ago

A short Act, but one that will have a significant impact across America

General Services Administration Issues Specs for New Low Carbon Building

4 years ago

The General Services Administration has issued new standards for reducing the carbon footprint of the buildings and infrastructure projects.

Climate change is a threat we cannot ignore. It’s also an opportunity to secure our future

4 years ago

IPCC issues a sobering assessment of how vulnerable we are to the hazards we will face over the next two…

NRMCA Members Decrease Carbon Footprint by 21% in Seven Years

4 years ago

Innovative products such as portland-limestone cement can reduce the carbon footprint of concrete while maintaining high performance.

The fastest population growth in the West’s wildland-urban interface is in areas most vulnerable to wildfires

4 years ago

Development in areas bordering wildlands face some of the highest risks for wildfires.

Adam Auer to become the new President and CEO of the Cement Association of Canada

4 years ago

Adam has worked tirelessly to promote concrete’s contribution to sustainability.

Insurance isn’t enough: Governments need to do better on natural disaster resilience

4 years ago

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

4 years ago

To my friends. colleagues, and associates, I wish to share with you a few thoughts as this year draws to…