Greenhouse-gas emissions have been a point of focus and concern for industrial leaders for at least a decade. The latest challenge is the increasing urgency, driven by climate change and escalating ...

In the Mon Valley of western Pennsylvania, steel was once a way of life, one synonymous with the image of rural, working-class Rust Belt communities. At its height in 1910, Pittsburgh alone produced ...

Tata Steel wants to close polluting blast furnaces in Port Talbot, Wales, but employees worry that their jobs will go, too. Britain’s largest steel mill at Port Talbot in South Wales. The plant’s ...

The scourge of modern concrete is, perhaps surprisingly, rust. Most concrete structures are laced with steel rebar to add strength, but if the metal corrodes, it can cause the concrete to fail ...