The Fairview Soccer Park in McKinney has been around for about 14 years. Sammy Olali developed the facility, where some 500 kids practice as part of the Ayses Soccer Club. The soccer park is near the ...

Anyone unfamiliar with the heated debates over the impact of concrete batch plants on Texas’ environment could be forgiven for glancing over Item No. 38 on the Sept. 22 meeting agenda. The proposal to ...

If the new apartment tower had been planned for another plot of land, chances are good the concrete plant in the middle of the city would have helped build it. But, as it happens, the century-old ...

Republican state leaders this year rejected major new restrictions on concrete batch plants and the pollutants they emit, leaving residents and environmental advocates to pin their hopes on a series ...

A building block in most construction projects, concrete is responsible for about 8 percent of global carbon emissions. Several companies are working to create a greener mix. Credit... Supported by By ...

Editor's note: A previous version of this article described the property of the concrete plant as "surrounding" Rio Bosque Park. The property is not surrounding the park, but adjacent to the western ...