environment
Allen: Exemptions, spring provide reason for optimism
Clint Allen of CRH Americas Materials provides a guest commentary on the current state of the industry and how to best get through the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading
Hamm Companies honored with land reclamation award
The company was awarded the 2019 Governor's Mined Land Reclamation Award by the Kansas Department of Transportation at the Kansas Aggregate Producers Association Annual Convention. Keep Reading
Cemex outlines plan to reduce CO2 emissions
The company seeks to advance toward a carbon-neutral economy and address society’s increasing demands more efficiently. Keep Reading
New WOTUS rule reportedly on track
The Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule to replace the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule is now under interagency review. Keep Reading
Permit puts Vulcan closer to opening quarry
Vulcan Materials received approval for an air quality permit for a limestone quarry near New Braunfels, Texas, but the journey to open the site continues. Keep Reading
The industry returns to Capitol Hill
P&Q participated in the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s annual lobbying event in Washington, D.C. Find out what producers, manufacturers and others spent their time on as they visited with members of Congress. Keep Reading
EPA, Army repeal four-year-old WOTUS rule
The agencies’ action sets the stage a new 'waters of the United States' (WOTUS) definition that should provide greater regulatory certainty. Keep Reading
MSHA seeks data to protect miners from quartz exposure
According to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), quartz accounts for the overwhelming majority of naturally occurring crystalline silica. Keep Reading
New board member at Vulcan
Michael Wilson, the president and CEO of Ingevity Corp., joins Vulcan's 10-member board of directors. Keep Reading
