DOE grants Cemex $1.1 million for carbon capture, storage tech development
Cemex USA is one of 12 recipients of first round grants from a $1.4-billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act pool funding development of technology that will capture carbon dioxide from industrial sources...
Unions smell rat in climate change legislation
In surprisingly pro-business style, organized labor has noted federal policy observers’ concerns regarding the economic impact of restricting carbon dioxide emissions...
OSHA prods states to enforce record-keeping accuracy with spot inspections
With the belief that accurate workplace injury and illness reporting is critical to an effective enforcement program, OSHA is initiating a national emphasis program (NEP) on recordkeeping to assess the correctness of such employer-recorded data...
Economy forces Ash Grove to idle nine of 10 plants
The Associated Press reported that Ash Grove Cement, the nation’s largest independently owned cement manufacturer, indicated plans late last month to suspend production at nine of its 10 U.S. plants, some starting the process as soon as mid-November, earlier than the company’s usual seasonal shutdowns...
DOT’s LaHood advances driver texting bans, cell phone usage limitations
At the conclusion of last week’s two-day summit on distracted driving, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a series of actions his department and the Obama Administration are taking to help put an end to distracted driving...
MIT, RMC Research, PCA launch Concrete Sustainability Hub
To accelerate concrete science and engineering breakthroughs and their transfer to commercial practice, the Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSH) will fund $10 million in research over the next five years, with MIT’s School of Engineering, School of Architecture and Planning, and Sloan School of Management among candidate participants...
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