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American Honda Motor Co., Inc., has launched the Honda eGX, an advanced, electrified power unit and the company’s first lithium-ion battery-powered motor designed to...

There is no straight forward, simple definition of what sustainability means to the construction industry. In fact, there are few tools or even metrics...

On the heels of LEED’s 15th anniversary this year, it’s a fitting time to look back on why the program was created, where it’s...

With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of residential, commercial, and mixed-use...

Increased awareness of environmental issues around demolition and construction sites has resulted in growing numbers of local complaints by nearby residents—especially when visible dust...

The recent discovery of long buried crypts during a routine water main replacement project in New York City’s Washington Square Park should serve as...

Logistics is a business of efficiency. Why should it be any different when it comes to energy use? This article details a few design...

Concrete is the foundation of most of our infrastructure. However, the process of concrete production has remained relatively unchanged for decades. From creating and...