Action on cradle-to-initial occupancy carbon dioxide emissions factors, coupled with the potential for fundamental changes in project planning and procurement, qualify 2019 as a watershed in the green building movement.
Read more: Embodied carbon scrutiny plants green discipline at structural materials door
The National Mixer Driver Championship is one of the most successful efforts to date from National Ready Mixed Concrete Association members and staff. We look forward to covering the event (pages 14-15) and joining in a salute to drivers and the competence, professionalism and sound judgment they exude. Ready mixed producers and their mainline trucking peers could use more commercial driver’s license holders or candidates exhibiting such qualities, yet are likely to see fewer in the fallout of a highly questionable trend among state legislatures: Legalizing recreational cannabis or marijuana use.
Read more: Safety levels, workforce pool sure to take hit from marijuana legalization
