GECF to unveil latest edition of flagship publication ‘Global Gas Outlook 2050’
Doha, QATAR : The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), the global platform of the leading gas producing nations, will be launching the latest edition of its flagship GECF Global Gas Outlook 2050 (GGO) on 15 February at 15:00hrs Doha time, with the presence of energy stakeholders from around the world. As in previous years, the 2020 edition of the sought-after publication will encompass the full sweep of the gas industry as it reinforces its reputation as the only outlook in the world on natu...
Environmental Project Manager, David Johnson, Joins Cardno's Tampa, FL Office
Tampa, FL - Cardno, an international professional infrastructure and environmental services firm, is pleased to announce that David Johnson has joined the firm as an Operations Manager in the company’s Tampa, FL., USA, office. David has more than 20 years of restoration and invasive vegetation management experience in Florida’s natural areas, canals, lakes, and rights-of-way. David has provided restoration oversight using herbicides, mechanical and biological control methods throughout his ca...
New Mix Could Double Concrete’s Carbon Uptake
Marian Velay Lizancos and her students are developing concrete that can sequester carbon dioxide more successfully and efficiently than traditional mixes. (Purdue University photo/John Underwood) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Concrete is not glamorous. It is the workhorse of building materials: versatile, durable, and almost universally ubiquitous, with 30 billion tons of concrete produced every year. Cement, a component of concrete, produces 8% of the world’s carbon footprint. Looking to lowe...
Future City Judges Needed
March 6, 2021 10am to 4pm (Eastern, USA) The Future City Finals Competition is looking for volunteers who want to be inspired by the next generation of innovators. Volunteer to be a Q&A Judge Register Here Q&A judges will: Watch the team's video presentation. Ask the team questions live via ZOOM. Use our detailed scoring rubric. Are you ... A STEM buff, city enthusiast, and interested in hearing young people’s visions of the future? Then you'll make a...
Stantec awarded contract to provide engineering services to help the National Park Service address infrastructure maintenance at National Parks across the United States
Global design firm will help revitalize and maintain areas of national significance Edmonton, AB; New York, NY; Denver, CO: TSX, NYSE:STN Leading global design firm Stantec has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to serve as Architect and Engineering consultant by the National Park Service (NPS). Under the US $30 million contract, Stantec will work closely with the NPS Denver Service Center to find design solutions to address the backlog of infrastructur...
Public Works Professionals Select Top Five Trending Technologies for 2021
Kansas City, MO – After tallying nearly 6,000 votes from public works professionals internationally, the American Public Works Association (APWA) has announced its Top Five Trending Technologies for 2021. APWA’s Top Trending Technologies initiative is unique in highlighting trending technologies with practical applications aiding public works professionals in delivering essential services to communities of all sizes, and to meet the needs of various populations. A technology is considered tre...
NV5 Geospatial Unveils INSITE, a Cloud-based Geospatial Data Management Platform
Powerful, comprehensive solution improves efficiency, reduces costs and increases visibility into geospatial data – from acquisition to delivery HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – NV5 Geospatial, powered by Quantum Spatial, North America’s largest geospatial data firm, today launched INSITE, a comprehensive cloud-based platform that enables users to more efficiently and cost-effectively manage their geospatial data, from acquisition to delivery. With applications designed for electric utilities and tele...
Highview Power Closes Growth Capital Funding Round with $70 Million
Funding signals the critical role long duration energy storage will play in grid stability and energy transition Highview Power enters 2021 with 4GWh pipeline of CRYOBattery storage projects across the US, Europe, and Latin America LONDON and WASHINGTON, D.C. – Highview Power, a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that it has closed its Growth Capital round of funding with over $70 million, bringing the total amount of funding and grants th...
USGBC Top 10 States for LEED in 2020: Healthcare, Schools, Offices Account for More Than 60% of Green Building Certifications
2020 revealed the importance of healthy, green buildings in supporting people and communities Massachusetts ranks No. 1 with Washington and Illinois rounding out the top three California ranks #1 for LEED green building professionals WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED green building with Massachusetts leading the country in 2020 with the most certified square feet per capita. Across the top states, more than 60% of...
Crowley and Watco Partner to Support Offshore Wind Energy
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– Crowley and Watco are partnering to create a single-source terminal and supply chain management solution to support the emerging offshore wind industry. With the growing number of wind projects planned for U.S. waters, the partnership brings together industry-leading project management and logistics experts who can provide a “one-stop-shop” for owners, operators, and local port authorities in support of the offshore wind industry. “This partnership will provide turnkey...