Banner image: Wil Srubar holds a sample cube of concrete that contains biogenic limestone produced by calcifying macro- and microalgae. (Credit: Glenn Asakawa/CU Boulder) Global cement production accounts for 7% of annual greenhouse gas emissions in large part through the burning of quarried limest

Ivory Coast: The local cement sector is preparing to reach a production capacity of 20Mt/yr by the end of 2022. Albert Kouatelay, director of deputy cabinet of the Ivorian Minister of Trade, Industry and Promotion of SMEs, made the comment at the launch event for LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire's new w

The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 Volvo Group Powertrain Operations Facility Hagerstown, Maryland1:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Please, have a seat.  Thank you very much. Let me start off with two words: Made in America.

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The horrific 1942 explosion at the Lehigh Portland Cement plant in Sandts Eddy killed 31 workers and could be heard from as far away as Camden, N.J. (FILE PHOTO, THE MORNING CALL)The Lehigh Valley’s worst industrial accident took place a little over 80 years ago, when 20 tons of dynamite exploded

The company’s flagship cement plant will transition to EcoCem®PLC as its primary productLehigh Cement Union Bridge PlantIrving, Texas, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lehigh Hanson, Inc., is pleased to announce that its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., will fully transition from produc

Amanda Lauren is a Los Angeles–based contributor to a variety of publications, including Real Simple, Forbes, Forbes Global Properties, Reader's Digest, Simply Recipes, Bob Vila, and A Sweat Life. As an interior design expert she's appeared on Cheddar TV and Good Morning America to discuss

Flooring is an integral part of a home’s design process and plays a huge role in how spaces look and feel. Most people forget that flooring is the most used part of a home. What is underfoot plays a role in esthetics but also function and how you feel. Think about walking on something that is not

Daybreak, a cooperative board game by Pandemic creator Matt Leacock, gives players all the tools to keep global warming below 2C.  When world leaders arrive in Egypt next month for COP27, they’ll be charged with navigating some of the weightiest challenges humanity has ever faced, from

As Russia’s economy returns to growth and the domestic construction sector saw a revival in 2021, the country’s cement industry looks set to prosper. Will cement producers be able to capitalise on these positive trends and increase capacity utilisation in the next few years? By Aleksei S