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Drainage Projects in the Works Since Last Hurricane Season Drainage districts, cities and counties across Southeast Texas have been hard

Lane County’s Draft Bicycle Master Plan’s Projects Would Cost $1B The bicycle master plan is meant to set out the

Sizing Up the Challenges in Extracting Lithium from Geothermal Brine The brines produced at the Salton Sea geothermal field contain

Old Power Gear Is Slowing Use of Clean Energy and Electric Cars Some people and businesses seeking to use solar

Chevron to Invest Over $10 Billion in Low-Carbon Energy Chevron CEO Mike Wirth addresses the company’s investment in renewable natural

Investments in electric could transform U.S. cities. Electric vehicles are becoming the top choice. Read More Yahoo!Finance https://finance.yahoo.com/news/electrified-equitable-mobility-transform-us-151107455.html

The EPA Releases Potential Wastewater Regulations After reviewing several studies, the EPA announces three new guidelines. Read More Water and

What A Clean Electricity Payment Plan Means For Gas Yesterday, the House Energy and Commerce committee advanced plans for a

Volkswagen to Spend More on Autonomous Driving The world’s second-largest automaker funds their transition towards electric vehicles and autonomous driving.

HS2’s and Network Rail Trials Could Help Prevent Land Slips and Detect Sink Holes Both Network Rail and HS2 Ltd

Senator John Thune talks about infrastructure Before becoming the number-two Republican in the Senate, Thune chaired the Commerce Committee, which

Mayors urge U.S. Congress to back $10 billion in new public transit funding U.S. groups representing transit systems and city

Biden-Harris administration invests $307 million in rural water, wastewater infrastructure improvements The Framework will replace all of the nation’s lead

Bipartisan Talks For Infrastructure Deal On Slow and Shaky Ground As Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says that progress must be

Finding the money for infrastructure improvements Now’s the time to think about funds and keeping infrastructure in front of mind…

Laura hit U.S. oil repository; no shortages expected Hurricane Laura has caused damage at a site holding about 30% of

US energy-related emissions hit 50-year low during pandemic According to a report by the Energy Information’s Administration, carbon dioxide emission

Bill would tie Amtrak funding to preservation of long-distance routes, staff The bill contains “historic” funding levels, including significant increases

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Even in a pandemic, it’s important for the city to stay clean… Read More Niagara Gazette https://www.niagara-gazette.com/debate/public-works-powers-through-virus-challenge/article_59dfc182-69bd-5893-ba77-e2f2857a79e6.html

The renewable-energy business is expected to keep growing… Read More NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/business/energy-environment/coronavirus-oil-wind-solar-energy.html

A 40’x70’x14′ all precast concrete Easi-Span Clear-Span Electrical Building manufactured and installed for the Franklin, TN Water Reclamation Facility by

Maine has enough reliable wind blowing over land to produce 69,797 megawatts of power annually… Read More WGME https://wgme.com/news/local/maine-has-the-potential-to-power-itself-through-wind

Utility relocations, repaving and drainage upgrades will improve Boulder’s transportation… Read More City of Boulder https://bouldercolorado.gov/newsroom/infrastructure-improvements-in-the-works-this-winter

Franklin Park will be able to pay for some infrastructure needs thanks to Illinois’ $45 billion infrastructure plan… Read More

Portable toilets are convenient, but they are not a long-term solution. Those cheering on the Panthers at Quakertown High School’s

The plan will add 250 miles of protected bike lanes and 150 miles of protected bus lanes… Read More Brooklyn

Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, today announces that it raised more than US$800 million for its first infrastructure fund

Just when you thought the US Department of Energy was dialing down its support for solar energy, here it comes

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has estimated that by 2050, 70–90% of all EV driver fueling will be done

Last week, President Donald Trump released his long-awaited infrastructure plan, entitled a “Legislative Outline for Rebuilding Infrastructure in America.”  Clocking-in

In his State of the Union address, President Trump pledged up to $1.5 trillion through public-private partnerships to meet the

Minnesota doesn’t have enough funding to update all of its aging underground infrastructure, as water and sewer pipes reach the end

A wide-ranging Great Lakes cleanup program would receive $300 million next year under a spending bill approved by the Senate

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — While Federal Emergency Management Agency denials and reversals have roiled some communities following natural disasters, officials

HOUSTON — For years, much of the nation’s refinery capacity and chemical production have been concentrated along the swamps and

The number of new American nuclear reactors under construction fell by half this week, after a project in South Carolina

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced an extra $1 billion to repair the state’s

Chicago has plans to be the largest major city in the U.S. to have a 100% renewable energy supply for

After years of drought, too much rain all at once threatened communities near the Oroville dam this week. Could the

Cuomo proposes $2 billion water infrastructure plan Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo called for a $2 billion investment in water infrastructure

Governor-elect Chris Sununu, Eversource N.H. President Bill Quinlan and Business and Industry Association President Jim Roche all propose lowering electricity

I’ve been quite hard on central bank leaders lately, and rightly so. But once in a while, a central banker