Brownfield sites are environmentally impacted properties which have been okayed for development based on risk assessment rather than strict regulatory compliance. So, if it's cleared, what can go wrong?
Coordination Problem #1: If the cut soil c...
Nuclear energy is the future of our energy needs both domestically and around the world. This atomic energy has been proven to be much more cost-effective over conventional methods of attaining energy. Essentially, nuclear power plants can cove...
Basic reverse engineering of accidents is an iterative process which uses facts uncovered by investigation and interviews, and attempts to recreate events leading up to industrial accidents.
Usually, several levels of safety redundancy must fail...
The nation's two million "artisan" contractors (electricians, plumbers, lawn care providers, heating and air conditioning installation and repair services, etc.) can easily find themselves caught in a squeeze that exposes them to serious financial ri...
A difficult economy is squeezing small contractors to do more jobs within narrower margins, exposing them to costly errors Customers are more demanding and quick to claim negligence when they aren't satisfied with the results.
When a small contract...