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Debate | Sustainable Airports

When it comes to connecting cities, airports and aviation are a firm part of the mix. Worldwide, passenger numbers are growing and that is true of the UK too. The UK government is exploring ways to support growth while tackling the environmental impacts of expansion.

Source: New Civil Engineer

Senate Appropriations Panel Would Fund Low-Yield Ballistic Missile in 2019

The National Nuclear Security Administration would receive not quite $15 billion if a DOE budget bill approved Tuesday by a Senate Appropriations subcommittee becomes law, and the bill would fully fund DOE’s $703 million request for the Uranium Processing Facility that Bechtel National is building at the Y-12 Nuclear Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tenn. 

Source: Exchange Monitor

First programme content announced as global industry embraces EAOG Summit 

Bechtel’s Andrew Patterson, Regional President for Africa, will participate in a panel discussion at the 5th East Africa Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition, which takes place June 20-21 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Nairobi.  

Source: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

Cheniere makes positive final investment decision to build third LNG train at Texas facility

Cheniere Energy said it would build a third train at its LNG export terminal in Corpus Christi, Texas, the first positive final investment decision on liquefaction capacity in the U.S. since 2015.

Source: Platts

The Cost of Inaction: A Conversation on U.S. Infrastructure

Business Roundtable Chairman Jamie Dimon, NBC's Chuck Todd and leaders in business, government and labor came together for a discussion on the need for infrastructure renewal and the mounting economic consequences of inaction.

Bechtel Partnership Gives RCA New Lease On Life

Bechtel and the Rockport Center for the Arts (RCA) has launched a community-based project to develop the region's new cultural hub in time for Rockport, Texas students to access ArtSpace, the free summer art camp.

Source: The Rockport Pilot

Uranium Processing Facility is On Track For Completion in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

The Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) being built at the Y-12 National Security Complex by Consolidated Nuclear Security, a limited liability company, gets the go-ahead to begin construction on three main facilities and is on track for completion in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

US Engineering Giant Sees 'Tremendous Opportunity' in Saudi Nuclear Energy Plans

Bechtel’s Stuart Jones, regional president for Europe and Middle East told CNBC that U.S. businesses should be involved in Saudi Arabia's civilian nuclear energy ambitions.

Source: CNBC

Bechtel Innovates with Robotic HR Helpers

Bechtel is turning heads with its cutting-edge technologies in enterprise computing.

Source: HR Daily Wire

ATD Announces Winners of Talent Development Awards

The Association for Talent Development has recognized Bechtel as one of the 2017 Excellence in Practice Award winners from among 34 organizations in 12 countries.

Source: Association for Talent Development