Articles by Debra K. Rubin

Policy attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion caused some angst at the ENR Groundbreaking Women in Construction conference Feb. 24-25, but courts have halted the Trump changes and industry talent development won't be deterred.

Policy attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion caused some angst at the ENR Groundbreaking Women in Construction conference Feb. 24-25, but courts have halted the Trump changes and industry talent development won't be deterred.

The cash deal, which is subject to approval by David Evans’ shareholders, is expected to close in the second quarter.

The action favors fossil fuel projects and comes as a White House panel takes step to repeal environmental regulations under the federal NEPA law.

Firm is bullish on cash flow strength and prospects for large scale data center, energy transition and federal projects

Policy changes open new controversies related to “energy dominance,” transportation funding tied to birth rates and immigration “cooperation,” disappearing DEI programs among agencies and contractors—and tariffs.

New agreement between Type One Energy and Tennessee Valley Authority marks a key step in joint effort to commercialize nuclear fusion power. 

Democratic lawmakers call for Republican support in pushing back latest Trump administration moves. 

DC federal judge on Feb. 3  extended her block of the Trump funding freeze on grants and loans, but industry groups still are unclear on where their project money is.

Industry firms, families mourn losses as contractor and government crews lift wreckage from American Airlines and helicopter in Potomac River, and clear debris field by Feb. 6, with initial NTSB accident report expected by March 1.