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Advocates describe fund as a "climate bank."

Work is set to resume on 175-MW Yellowstone County project, with Burns & McDonnell as EPC contractor, after new court ruling that followed revised state law banning regulators from weighing greenhouse gas emissions in permit reviews of new energy projects. 

Grants were awarded to 27 projects in 26 states and in Washington, D.C.

Washington is one of a handful of states experimenting with using orange pavement stripes to increase driver awareness of work zones.

The U.S. Dept. of Energy will invest more than $231 million to accelerate carbon management at large-scale U.S. geologic storage areas and support new grid resilience and energy storage projects and research for nine states and three Tribes.

Rainstorm brought significant damage in four states, and the death of a New York engineering firm manager.

Japan's plan to discharge treated wastewater from the stricken plant into the sea would have "negligible" health and environmental impacts, says International Atomic Energy Agency.

Proposed federal revisions have raised concerns among construction groups that say changes could lead to expensive delays on projects.

Energy efficiency work created more than half of the overall sector's new construction jobs, the agency says in new report.

University's Engineering Academy—which allows qualifying students to enroll in its College of Engineering, complete two years of core coursework at a community college and earn engineering degrees in College Station—aims to fill gaps in the number and diversity of state practitioners.