General Services Administration Issues Specs for New Low Carbon Building

3 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

3 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

3 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

3 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

3 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

3 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

3 years ago

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

3 years ago

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

3 years ago

Moisture-associated weather systems can reach anywhere between southeast Alaska and Northern California.

A Carbon-Free Future for Concrete

3 years ago

The ready mixed concrete industry commits to be carbon-free by 2050 along with worldwide effort launched by the global cement…