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Topic: Infrastructure

10-8-2018

Sharpsburg, Millvale and Etna Pass Complete Streets Policies

September 27, 2018 As part of the Triboro EcoDistrict Initiative, the Boroughs of Sharpsburg, Millvale, and Etna have joined over 1,300 municipalities across the United States and adopted Complete Streets …

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2-9-2018

Patagonia Steps Up Environmental Activism With ‘Dating Site’ For Grassroots Projects

So he launched Patagonia Action Works, which Chouinard describes as a “dating site” that connects individuals with opportunities to support and get involved with grassroots environmental groups. It matches people with events and …

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2-7-2018

Why a Big Utility Is Embracing Wind and Solar

“Xcel, Colorado’s biggest power company, has pitched a plan to regulators that will involve replacing two large coal-burning units with renewable energy and possibly some natural gas. The company expects …

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2-1-2018

Urban Planning Trends to Watch in 2018

“Here’s a humble suggestion for 2018: in the likely event that it is difficult to keep track of worldly concerns amid a steady stream of game-changing news, now is the …

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1-19-2018

To elevate from outdated 2009 codes, AIA PA Calls for Action to upgrade the Uniform Construction Code

The PA Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council (UCC RAC) is currently re-evaluating the 2015 ICC codes for adoption in Pennsylvania. The Review and Advisory Council’s report is due …

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1-12-2018

A Hazy Future: Pennsylvania’s Energy Landscape in 2045

FracTracker published an extensive survey of the energy industry’s forecast on the oil and gas industry in the state this week.   Among the takeaways: – Industry estimates the need for …

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1-12-2018

2017 Sustainability Conference – Engineering a Sustainable Economy: Innovating Solutions for the 21st Century

On November 16, 2017, the Environmental Water Resource Institute Chapter (EWRI) of ASCE-Pittsburgh and Sustainable Pittsburgh’s Champions for Sustainability (C4S) came together for the 9th Annual Sustainability Conference.  The conference was …

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1-12-2018

Help Wanted: Learning Coordinator

Green Building Alliance’s (GBA) Learning Coordinator will assist in delivery of GBA’s Green & Healthy Schools Academy, support successful delivery of all GBA educational event activities, and support GBA’s sharing …

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1-11-2018

Paper: Northeast could be second U.S. petrochemical hub

EIA data shows that in the northeast region, natural gas production of 20 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day in 2017 should double in the next 35 years, accounting for …

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1-11-2018

Sustainable Business Challenge Not Just About Saving Water, Pushes Companies To Embrace Diversity

“DAVIS: Your goals are based on sustainability, but not just in terms of energy consumption or the environment. You also focus on fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces. Can you tell me a …

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1-11-2018

Is your workplace up for the Sustainable Pittsburgh Challenge?

“‘Participating in [last year’s competition] helped us grow our positive social and environmental performance and it’s great to be a part of the larger effort to make that impact in …

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12-10-2017

Slippery Rock named sustainable town

The “silver” certification means that Slippery Rock has been making progress on community design and land use, energy efficiency, health and wellness, intergovernmental cooperation, recycling and waste reduction, fiscal controls, …

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