“Hazardous” designation of two major PFAS chemicals could trigger more cleanups under the federal government’s key toxic waste remediation program.
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Month: August 2022
Tall-Timber Building Expected in Chicago, 151 Years After the Great Fire
Developer Sterling Bay plans to break ground on Chicago’s first tall-timber building since the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
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US Energy Dept. Adds $425M for States' Clean Energy Projects
Funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will boost DOE’s State Energy Program with several times its typical annual funding.
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San Francisco OKs Revamped Settling Millennium Tower Fix
The city issues a revised building permit for a perimeter pile upgrade scheme that reduces the number of piles from 52 to 18.
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San Francisco OKs Revamped Millennium Tower Settlement Fix
The city issues a revised building permit for a perimeter pile upgrade scheme that reduces the number of piles from 52 to 18.
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Construction Economics for August 29, 2022
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Labor, Materials Prices Drive Construction Costs Higher: IHS Markit Index
Survey respondents reported shortages of materials including electrical steel, eclectic components and cement.
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Mich. Judge Refuses to Move Line 5 Pipeline Case to State Court
Michigan’s governor and attorney general seek to shut down the pipeline because they charge it is unsafe and poses an environmental threat to the Straits of Mackinac.
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Michigan Judge Refuses to Move Line 5 Pipeline Case to State Court
State governor and attorney general seek to shut down oil pipeline, claiming it is unsafe and poses an environmental threat to the Straits of Mackinac.
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Colorado Solar Project Highlights Potential of 'Agrivoltaics'
When complete, the 80-MW Garnet Mesa Solar Project on 383 acres on a former ranch southeast of Delta will be the largest solar farm on the Western Slope, and the largest “agrivoltaic” installation in Colorado.
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