There is enthusiasm for Monroe County's proposed purchase of almost 100 acres of quarry land, but questions remain about environmental contaminants.

In the US, the construction industry is responsible for significant pollution. According to a study conducted by Willmot Dixon, construction companies cause nearly a quarter of air pollution, 40% ...

Construction companies leave trail of litter, ... but pollution in general. ... oversees land usage and regulatory compliance.

PM2.5 (pollution particles 2.5 microns or smaller) is dangerous since its size allows entry into our bodies through the lungs. Short term exposure causes increased hospitalizations.

D.C. D.C. AG sues major construction company, alleging pollution of waterways. Fort Myer Construction operates two asphalt plants in the District and is a preferred contractor with the city, with ...