Beyond Diesel: A New Era
Electric Dozers Reshape Construction’ s Future
By Steve Sniff
Sustainability " is a buzzword that has come into sharper focus over the last several decades as we have come to realize that depleting our natural resources and the damage being done to the environment has reached critical levels. The word generally refers to mankind ' s ability to continue production of what it needs to survive and thrive now, and for
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When we speak of sustainability, however, most of us think of saving trees and natural food sources and reducing the carbon footprint, while minimizing waste and recycling. Whereas all of this is true, few would make that connection with cement trucks, excavators and bulldozers. But every element of human society bears some responsibility in keeping the earth a viable