Engineers at a leading research institution have developed a groundbreaking concrete formulation that achieves twice the ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Chief engineers from the City of Portland’s infrastructure bureaus – Environmental Services, Water, and Transportation – approved recommendations last month to use ...

Globally, production of portland cement is estimated to be responsible for as much as 8% of the total CO2 released into the Earth’s atmosphere by human activity. PLC reduces this environmental ...

The manufacturers of Portland Cement are celebrating the 100th anni-versary of their industry. It was in Leeds, England, 100 years ago, that Joseph Aspdin discovered that a new building material could ...

The 30 billion tons of concrete that the world makes each year have a massive carbon footprint. Cement, the main ingredient, is responsible for around 8% of global emissions—meaning that if it were a ...

Portland officials must make a stronger case for their decision to reject a land use designation needed by embattled Zenith Energy to run portions of its fuel storage facility in Northwest Portland, a ...

Liz “Knuckles”Nichols never had a goal of being on TV. But she says that after watching the first season of the show, “Tough As Nails,” she thought, “I could do this. It looked like so much fun.” Not ...

There is no material evidence that anyone in Portland has ever stirred quick-drying cement into a vegan milkshake. Until this week—when we did. Portland city officials have spent the past week ...

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