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BP Unit Arco Agrees to Spend $150 Million on Montana Smelter Cleanup

June 9, 2020

But a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in April could make future remediation projects on private land near the defunct Superfund toxics site tougher to negotiate.

Coronavirus and Construction

Most Brazil Projects Progress Despite the Pandemic

Augusto Diniz

June 8, 2020

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But the country's building volume will shrink by almost 4% in 2020, compared to a pre-virus estimate of a 3% increase.

Construction Accidents

SoFi Stadium Ironworker Dies After Fall from Roof

Erica Berardi

June 8, 2020

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Construction was halted after the worker's fall at the Inglewood, Calif. project.

Construction Disputes

Contractor Rogers-O’Brien Seeks $34M From Microsoft Over Data Center

The software giant has not yet answered the building firm's lawsuit

Richard Korman

June 8, 2020

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Small subcontractors have also filed liens seeking millions of dollars.

Ontario Starts Bid Process on Long-Gestating $8.5B Toronto P3 Subway

Scott Van Voorhis

June 8, 2020

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In new RFQs, province will split project work into three packages to spur competition amid COVID-19 economic impacts; it also seeks federal funds.

ENR COVID-19 and Construction Regional Updates

Special Report

State-by-State Coronavirus Construction Status Updates

ENR Editors

June 8, 2020

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Interactive map of the U.S. with up-to-date status of states' shelter-in-place orders and construction status.

Trump Order Waives Project Environment Rules to Push COVID-19 Recovery

June 5, 2020

"Emergency" directive to fast-track energy, transport and other infrastructure stimulus comes as EPA proposes to further diminish broader U.S. clean air rules benefits.