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Energy Construction

Alaska Willow Oil Megaproject Gets Developer Final OK

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

December 28, 2023

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ConocoPhillips decision for estimated $8B North Slope energy development comes four days after U.S. appeals court rejected opponents' latest plea to stop $900M of winter construction work now underway.

A suspension bridge crosses over the LA River, encased on either side by concrete barriers. Behind the bridge is a mountain dotted with green.

Flood Control

Ambitious Plan to Revitalize Los Angeles River Is Approved

Officials estimate total cost could be between $19B and $24B

C.J. Schexnayder

June 16, 2022

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Concerns remain about the plan's environmental and community impacts.

Transportation

Peer Review of Portland Congestion Relief Project’s Environmental Study Yields Mixed Results

Project is lauded for technical rigor, but review says ODOT still needs to work on community trust

Jim Parsons

June 5, 2020

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A 31 peer review of the Oregon Department of Transportation’s environmental assessment for the proposed expansion of Interstate 5 found the document to be technically sound, but lacking in public communication quality.

Enhancing Collaboration and Surpassing Traditional Design-Build Methods with Progressive Design-Build

Earn: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 IACET CEU

Progressive Design-Build is reshaping large infrastructure projects by addressing key issues with the traditional Design-Build approach. We'll explore how PDB fosters collaboration between owners, design-builders, and design teams to develop a well-defined scope and budget, plus minimizes cost overruns and reduces liability claims.

Items Tagged with 'Environmental Impact'

ARTICLES

Alaska Willow Oil Megaproject Gets Developer Final OK

Ambitious Plan to Revitalize Los Angeles River Is Approved

Peer Review of Portland Congestion Relief Project’s Environmental Study Yields Mixed Results

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