January 2025

The continuing resolution signed Dec. 21 by President Joe Biden to fund the federal government through March includes $250 million for the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission plan to repair and expand the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment

In its latest—but still not final—clean energy funding push before departing on Jan. 19, the Biden Administration has awarded more than $4.37 billion to 10 U.S. rural power cooperatives through the U.S. Agriculture Dept.’s Empowering Rural America program. The funding

A new New York state training initiative is funding $45 million in apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships for clean energy construction and development that is aimed to build a diverse pipeline of skilled workers to meet the sector’s projected workforce needs.

A federal judge in Texas ruled in a virtual hearing Dec. 27 that U.S.-Mexico border wall materials, including steel bollards, structural tubes, concrete and fencing bought during the first Trump administration cannot be sold by federal agencies before President-Elect

The developer of a what is aimed to be a scaled up 400-MW nuclear fusion power plant described as the world’s largest is scurrying to secure construction permits and added funding, with an announcement in recent days that it

ENR editor Tom Sawyer traveled extensively to project sites, disaster areas and war zones far afield and close to home. As the last entry in ENR's 150th anniversary coverage, he offers some thoughts on how disaster responses can bring

Federal safety officials have proposed $40,000 in penalties against a shotcrete contractor whose diver became unresponsive and died on the employee's first day on the job last June at the William B. Umstead Memorial Bridge on Croatan Sound in Dare

As Delhi Metro Rail Corp Ltd. (DMRC) completes its 22nd year, with twelve metro lines traversing 392 kilometers and 288 stations in operation, it is steaming ahead with three of six Phase IV projects covering 65 km and 45

Officials of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration say the death of an electrical contractor’s jobsite manager last June while working on storm recovery efforts in Alabama could have been prevented if the firm had taken safety measures.

President Joe Biden on Jan. 3 blocked the $15-billion sale of U.S. Steel Corp. to Nippon Steel Corp. under the federal Defense Production Act—citing national security concerns and "credible evidence" that the Japan-based steelmaker "might take action that threatens to