From Our Archives – The World has Changed. Now What?

3 years ago

Americans recently received a sobering reminder that the world has changed forever. That fact has far-reaching implications for the industries…

Designing for Resilience

3 years ago

As a society, we are just beginning to design our infrastructure for what major environmental changes we may experience in…

Canadians are unprepared for natural hazards. Here’s what we can do about it

3 years ago

Over the last year, Canada has made important progress toward making it easier for people to determine if they’re at…

What can cities and towns do to lower extreme temperatures?

3 years ago

Public green spaces and smart building materials can help cool cities in severe heatwaves.

MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient materials

3 years ago

Made of cement, carbon black, and water, the device could provide cheap and scalable energy storage for renewable energy sources.

Designing for Resiliency – The Path to a More Sustainable Future

3 years ago

Designing the built environment to withstand the impacts of climate change and natural disasters is critical to our future survival,…

The Building Resilience Coa;iotion is in Boise, Idaho

3 years ago

Designing infrastructure for resilience is essential in creating a more climate-friendly and sustainable built environment.

Carbon Neutral Concrete by 2050

3 years ago

The world’s leading cement and concrete companies are working to drive down the CO2 footprint of their operations and products…

Concrete is fundamental to building a better world

3 years ago

“Cement and concrete are vital for the modern world, and there is no time to lose in reaching net zero.”

Canada releases first national-level disaster risk assessment

3 years ago

In recent years, Canadians have seen extreme weather events, like floods and wildland fires, destroy homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure.