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Construction fatalities hit highest number in more than a decade
✓ Link copied to clipboard! Construction fatalities hit their highest number in more than a decade, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Labor. In 2023, there were 1,075 deaths in the construction industry, which had…
Jackie 'O' Henderson finally starts construction on her luxury reno
READ MORE: Jackie 'O' sizzles in yellow swimsuit as she enjoys getaway Jackie 'O' Henderson has finally began work on her new 'dream home' in Sydney 's eastern suburbs nearly two years after buying the waterfront property. The radio star, 49, took…
Pell sewage plant construction to start in early 2025 - BBC News
Construction of a regional sewage treatment plant to prevent effluent being pumped into the sea in the west will begin early next year. Plans for the Peel Sewage Treatment Works, situated west of Glenfaba Road, were unanimously supported by a…
Company Announces Construction of 'Grid-Scale' Fusion Power Plant
Energy startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems has announced that it will begin construction of the 'world's first grid-scale' nuclear fusion power plant near Richmond, Virginia. The MIT spinout announced this week that it was 'one step closer' to…
Research on Vibration Comfort in Modular Construction
China Construction Science and Industry Corporation Ltd., Shenzhen 518118, China School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), Shenzhen 518067, China Zhejiang Jinggong Steel Building Group Co., Ltd.…
Construction materials and household items are a part of a long-term carbon sink called the 'technosphere
We know a lot about how much fossil-derived carbon is emitted to the atmosphere but less about how much is stored in human-made products. In a study publishing December 20 in the Cell Press journal Cell Reports Sustainability, ecological economists…
Rancho Santa Margarita to begin $3.1 million construction project in January
After multiple years of planning and designing, Rancho Santa Margarita is moving forward with its latest city improvement project. The city is adding a raised decorative landscape median on Antonio Parkway and a gateway sign that will replace the…
A 'Pipeline'-Based Approach for Automated Construction of Geoscience Knowledge Graphs
Earth Science, an interdisciplinary field, encompasses various disciplines, including geology, geophysics, atmospheric science, oceanography, and environmental science. The continuous advancement of modern Earth observation techniques has heralded…
$20 million grant building NWI pathways; funding will help with trail construction, signage, more
A $20 million grant for NWI Thrive will help build out the Marquette Greenway and connect communities throughout Northwest Indiana. The Lilly Endowment offered the grant to the four community foundations in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties.
Next Week: Retail sales, newly constructed homes, unemployment benefit claims
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming next week. Redbook Research releases its weekly gauge of retail sales on Tuesday. The report is a key indicator of retailers' performance because it measures growth at…
Stonehenge mystery solved after 5,000 years as scientist 'reveals reason for construction'
Stonehenge was erected around 5000 years ago. A top archaeologist and Stonehenge expert has explained why the ancient formation of Stonehenge was constructed. Mike Parker Pearson, a professor of British later prehistory at University College…
Motor City Contractor Fund expands to help local contractors compete in growing construction market
Detroit's construction market is booming, with billions invested in public and private projects. However, many local contractors, particularly those from minority communities, face barriers that limit their ability to compete for contracts.
Jaipur-Ajmer highway truck fire: Experts blame incomplete construction, sudden cuts; seek road safety action plan
Incomplete construction, sudden cuts and a lack of traffic sense might have caused the Jaipur-Ajmer highway accident that killed 14 people, experts said on Saturday and called for a comprehensive statewide road safety action plan. They also…
Year in Review: Tracking Construction at Cielo Condos in The Annex | UrbanToronto
Behind the heritage walls of the 19th-century Bloor Street United Church, Cielo Condos has made steady construction progress in Toronto's Annex neighbourhood throughout 2024. The 34-storey tower, designed by KPMB Architects for Collecdev-Markee…
Construction of Ecological Security Pattern Based on Ecosystem Services, Sensitivity, Connectivity, and Resistance-A Case Study in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain
Since the 20th century, the rapid expansion of urbanization and the growing ecological economy have had varying degrees of impact on the natural processes of the ecosystem [1]. In this background, serious environmental problems such as…
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