LIVE reporting from Hazards35 process safety conference
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Animal welfare experts renew call on UK government to ban CO2 for pig stunning
A COMMITTEE of animal welfare experts has recommended a ban on the use of high concentration CO2 ...
MIT researchers develop method to purify gene therapies ten times more quickly than current process
RESEARCHERS at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to purify gene...
Mazda unveils ‘mobile carbon capture’ system that could reduce tailpipe emissions
JAPANESE carmaker Mazda has unveiled a prototype exhaust system which it says could capture up to...
ExxonMobil fined £176,000 for ‘preventable’ flaring at Mossmorran in 2019
EXXONMOBIL has been fined £176,000 (US$232m) over a “preventable and unacceptable” week-long peri...
Cambridge startup takes age-halting therapy to space
A CAMBRIDGE-BASED biotech is taking its anti-ageing therapy to space, aiming to fast-track the de...
Industry
Animal welfare experts renew call on UK government to ban CO2 for pig stunning
A COMMITTEE of animal welfare experts has recommended a ban on the use of high concentration CO2 ...
Mazda unveils ‘mobile carbon capture’ system that could reduce tailpipe emissions
JAPANESE carmaker Mazda has unveiled a prototype exhaust system which it says could capture up to...
ExxonMobil fined £176,000 for ‘preventable’ flaring at Mossmorran in 2019
EXXONMOBIL has been fined £176,000 (US$232m) over a “preventable and unacceptable” week-long peri...
Process
Cleantech develop kiln for limestone-based direct air capture
A CARBON removal company based in the US and UK has harnessed the “natural chemistry of limestone...
US and UK companies join forces to develop maritime carbon capture technology
A BREAKTHROUGH shipboard system developed by US firm STAX Engineering and UK climate tech Seaboun...
McVitie’s owner invests £68m to reduce CO2 emissions
SNACK giant Pladis, which owns some of the UK’s most popular food brands, including McVitie’s and...
IChemE
Less talk, more action: Glassey sets out agenda after appointment as EFCE president
INCOMING European Federation of Chemical Engineers (EFCE) president Jarka Glassey is calling for ...
TCE Advances 2025 live blog
TCE is reporting live in Manchester for the Advances in the Digitalisation of the Process Industr...
Hydrogen ambitions meet real-world challenges at IChemE All Ireland Member Group workshop
IRELAND faces significant challenges before low-carbon “green” hydrogen can be integrated into it...
Research & Development
MIT researchers develop method to purify gene therapies ten times more quickly than current process
RESEARCHERS at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to purify gene...
Cambridge startup takes age-halting therapy to space
A CAMBRIDGE-BASED biotech is taking its anti-ageing therapy to space, aiming to fast-track the de...
Carbon capture technology set to revolutionise food-grade CO2 for soft drinks
SOFT DRINK manufacturers can now use carbon captured from industrial processes to carbonate their...
Policy
Net zero shipping deal tanks following Trump attacks
A LANDMARK plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions in global shipping has been delayed by a year aft...
“Abject failure” as plastic treaty collapses
EFFORTS to agree a global treaty to end plastic pollution have once again collapsed – this time i...
UK sets out 300-year nuclear waste strategy
THE UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has relaunched its clean-up strategy for the count...
Risk & Safety
No survivors from blast at Tennessee explosives site
A DEADLY explosion at an ammunition and explosives processing facility in Tennessee, US has claim...
‘Critical deficiencies’ led to near-fatal ammonia release at Virginia food processing plant, CSB finds
THE US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has issued its final report into a near-fatal ammonia release ...
Inadequate process safety led to Queensland clinker explosion, report finds
AN INVESTIGATION into a generator explosion at a coal-fired power station in Queensland, Australi...
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