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State water tunnel plans call for rerouting of 3 Delta highways for years
2013-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: The state of California's proposal to build two massive water diversion tunnels beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is a major undertaking by itself. But the current plans also call for rerouting and reconfiguring three state highways to handle a decade of heavy construction traffic. Conceptual engineering documents obtained by The Bee illustrate detours on Highway 160 in Sacramento County around each of three huge water intakes proposed for the project, called the Bay Delta Conservation...
Canada: New Niagara Tunnel Helps Ontario Replace Coal with Hydro
2013-04-04 22:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The province of Ontario is harnessing more renewable electricity from Niagara Falls through the just-completed Niagara Tunnel Project, as part of its plan to phase out its coal-fired power plants by the end of 2014. The new tunnel, which is more than 10 kilometers (six miles) in length, carries water from the Niagara River to the Sir Adam Beck Generating Station. This will supply Ontario with enough electricity to power the homes and businesses of a city the size of Barrie, a central Ontario city...
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Crossrail to award tunnel fit-out contract to Alstom, TSO and Costain joint venture
2013-04-03 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Crossrail is set to award a 350m contract to ATC, a joint venture comprising Alstom Transport, French trackwork provider TSO and British engineering firm Costain, to carry out the major fit-out and commissioning of new rail tunnels in London, UK.
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Port Of Miami Tunnel Project Features Big Challenges
2013-04-02 20:31:21| ENR.com: Headline News
A $1-billion Miami tunneling effort is short in length, but enormous in innovations and complexity.
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Capitol Connection: Light at the end of the immigration-reform tunnel
2013-04-01 14:22:03| Semiconductors - Topix.net
One of the key factors driving growth and innovation in the U.S. semiconductor industry and across the broader tech sector is the availability of highly educated professionals - from both the U.S. and abroad - to create jobs and develop new technologies.
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