Alpa Swinger

Economist, mom, resilience advocate

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

Frances #Haugen is a #hero. About time we address this and pierce the veil.

[The Recount @therecount]

“Facebook knows that they are leading young users to anorexia content.”

— Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

The EASIEST yes I’m yelling way to reduce the carbon footprint of your #sustainable #concrete. Mic drop. #PLCcement #WOC2021 Booth 2625

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

And we’re off!! #WOC2021 come visit PCA, ACPA and IGGA at Booth W2625 in the new #LVCC West Hall!

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

This prefab builder raised more than $2 billion. Why did it crash? - Fast Company https://t.co/q3HlJu5iWz

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

To Offset Climate Change, Scientists Tout City Trees and Ultra-White Paint - WSJ https://t.co/mmu9QrjpsH

[GreenerCement @GreenerCement]

#Concrete can handle the heat. #albedo #urbanheatisland #jalapeno #sustainability #portlandlimestone

[Slag Cement Association @SlagCement]

#FunFactFriday #slagcement is a recovered material from the iron production process and because of this, reduces the environmental impact of concrete mixtures. #Slag #cement is very effective in reducing permeability and increasing durability in #concrete.
https://t.co/Z0JhmArULk

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

Great primer #PLCcement

[Slag Cement Association @SlagCement]

Explained: #Cement vs. #concrete — their differences, and opportunities for #sustainability via @ClimateMIT
https://t.co/FV0upIuzdQ

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

Check out https://t.co/3VaEsUooXA for more info on portland-limestone cement! #PLCcement

[Slag Cement Association @SlagCement]

Attending the #ACIConvention? Check out the session Performance of #SlagCement with Portland-Limestone #Cement in #Concrete presented by Professors Doug Hooton and Jason Weiss
https://t.co/I8JCsCX4wg

[California Nevada Cement Association - CNCA @cncacement]

The @GriffithObserv in LA is one of the most recognized and visited observatories in the world. This iconic art deco structure with its exterior #concrete walls continues to stand the test of time with style.

[MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub @CSHub_MIT]

Did you know that #concrete can become a #carbon sink when exposed to air?

In this research brief, @hessam_aj estimates how much CO2 could be absorbed by all of the concrete in the nation’s #pavements: https://t.co/Tj0qujZ73l

[Rachel Minnery @MinneryRachel]

“flood insurance is one of the most powerful tools the federal government has to limit the damage done by climate change, by influencing how and where Americans build homes” yet they keep kicking the can.... https://t.co/NHWZnM304Q

[Andrew Minson @Andrew_Minson]

The first of our 3 @thegcca Sustainability Webinars this Nov/Dec just kicked off. Thanks to Jamie Farny of @PCA_Daily and Arnaud Dauriat @Quantis_intl. Topics today
Why #EPDs matter? & Introducing V3.0 of GCCA/PCA EPD Tool. In a fortnight #responsiblesourcing and @CSC_Concrete

[⚡OG @Randy_Shannon]

legends say that only a construction worker who is pure of heart may retrieve it

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

This is what we call leadership. Bravo Tim Cook. https://t.co/ytt8mDwQjC

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

Step 1 for soil cement: check #cement content. True in 1980 and still true 40 years later. Learn more at the PCA booth(323) #GeoCongress2020

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

How can you position your business to capitalize on increased highway spending? Stop by Booth 4227 to learn more #WOC2020

[American Cement Association @American_Cement]

This #HurrcaneStrong home features insulated concrete wall and floor systems, exterior concrete wall finishes and roof tiles, and is @FEMA compliant providing disaster-resilience, energy efficiency, and style. #resilience #breezypoint

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

Canada's forests actually emit more carbon than they absorb — despite what you've heard on Facebook https://t.co/eB55dzfCfb

[Alpa Swinger @ladygrayPCA]

Get all your #cement questions answered AND get a sweet #trucker #hat! Booth C4227 #WOC2019