Haley Rischar, Associate Editor
Associate Editor
Recent Articles
New study shows recycled cements drive down emissions
Researchers at the University of São Paulo and Princeton demonstrated that mixtures containing up to 80 percent of recycled cement were as strong as Portland cement while generating a fraction of the carbon emissions.
Staying within bounds
Haines & Kibblehouse prioritized dust suppression during the high-profile demolition of Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Fire breaks out at Boston C&D facility
The eight-alarm fire started on the morning of March 16 inside the ReSource Roxbury facility, with damages estimated to be $4 million.
EPA to reconsider regulation targeting coal-fired power plant decommissioning
The agency has proposed a two-year compliance exemption for affected power plants while it reconsiders the Mercury Air Toxics Standards.
New Hampshire recycling facility looking to accept C&D faces local pushback
Residents have expressed concerns about heavy metals and PFAS, as well as the facility’s proximity to a local school.
ABC: Construction backlog inches lower, staffing levels expected to grow
Contractors remain optimistic that business conditions will improve through the first half of 2025, and a majority intend to increase staffing levels over the next six months.
Landfill employees battle fire at South Carolina C&D landfill
This is the third fire at the Barden C&D Landfill in Graniteville within the past year.
Volvo brings hydraulic hybrid technology to 5 new excavator models
The 26-ton to 50-ton crawlers represent “the future of excavator design,” Volvo CE says, delivering up to 20 percent better fuel efficiency than previous models.
CDRA announces annual award recipients to be recognized at C&D World
Awards include C&D Recycler of the Year, Hall of Fame, President’s Award, Member of the Year and Best Practices in Safety.
Demolition and debris cleanup begins after Pennsylvania industrial fire
The fire broke out on Feb. 19 at an aerospace fastener and precision component manufacturer’s facility in Montgomery County.