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First Interstate Carbon Capture Pipelines Proposed in US

ENR Construction

Three projects would cost billions to collect CO2 from bio-refineries across upper Midwest states to be sequestered at underground sites in North Dakota and Illinois, but opponents fear big safety risks of compressed gas

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First Interstate Carbon Capture Pipeline Is Proposed in US

ENR Construction

Three projects would cost billions to collect CO2 from bio-refineries across upper Midwest states to be sequestered at underground sites in North Dakota and Illinois, but opponents fear big safety risks of compressed gas

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Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction Four key strategies to improve total cost of risk and drive successful construction outcomes mhodges Wed, 02/28/2024 - 10:14 The global construction industry is expected to grow by 85% to $15.5 trillion by 2030, but this growth comes with risk management challenges.

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Evaluating Natural Disaster Risk In Site Selection

Business Facilities

Companies are asking themselves in the wake of these catastrophic and costly storms, are we adequately evaluating the risk of natural disasters when deciding where to locate new facilities? This initial GIS screening is the optimal opportunity to incorporate natural disaster risk potential into a site selection evaluation.

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New Report Reveals The 10 U.S. Areas Facing The Highest Climate-Related Risk Of Water Shortages

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A new report from the Columbia University Water Center, in conjunction with Veolia Water and Growing Blue, reveals that businesses and cities in America’s most iconic regions are now under greater risk of water scarcity. areas facing the highest climate-related risk of water shortages, including Washington, D.C ” The U.S.

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Understanding Driver Risk Is Paramount to Your Company’s Profits

Construction Business Owner

Understanding Driver Risk Is Paramount to Your Company’s Profits Use fleet tracking tech to tackle operational challenges while keeping your drivers safe mhodges Thu, 04/20/2023 - 07:37 Fleet managers must balance ever-shifting routes and customer needs — all while keeping drivers (and the public) safe.

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Union Calls For Fracking Freeze

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The safety risks are also a major concern for our union,” said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. including North Dakota, Texas, and elsewhere) over the last decade has had enormous implications for energy markets, and the environment. Just because we can carry out this activity does not mean we should.

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