‘Stand up for what is right,’ Dame Judith Hackitt urges engineers
DAME JUDITH Hackitt used a lecture this week to urge engineers to use ethical judgment to “do wha...
News - Industry
Quebec LNG proposals criticised as developers seek investment
PROPOSALS for a major new liquified natural gas (LNG) plant and pipeline in Quebec, Canada, have ...
Humberside engineers ‘distressed’ as Ineos suspends UK acetyl production over high gas prices
INEOS has suspended production at two major acetic acid facilities in Humberside, UK, and will id...
Renewable fuel used for first time in classic car race through Swiss alps
CLASSIC car drivers fuelled their vehicles with renewable synthetic gasoline for the Bernina Gran...
Heathrow expansion ‘not compatible’ with UK climate targets, government warned
PLANS to expand London Heathrow Airport are “not compatible” with climate targets, an official pa...
UK nuclear jobs at record high as figures show over 100,000 in sector
THE NUMBER of people working in the UK’s civil nuclear industry has reached a record high, rising...
US coal ‘biggest contributor by far’ to rise in global emissions
A DRAMATIC increase in US coal consumption was “by far the biggest contributor” to the overall in...
Regulator to recommend market authorisation for CBD products in England and Wales
MARKET authorisation for cannabidiol (CBD) products in England and Wales moved a step closer last...
Europe’s biggest carbon capture facility launched at Dutch ammonia plant
EMISSIONS from an ammonia plant in the Netherlands are now being captured, following the inaugura...
Kenyan President orders Tata Chemicals out of the country
TATA CHEMICALS, the chemical manufacturing subsidiary of Tata Group, has failed to benefit Kenya ...
Canada plugs ‘major source’ of methane emissions from oil and gas field leak
A “MAJOR SOURCE” of methane emissions leaking from an oil and gas field in Alberta, Canada has be...
Exclusive: Shell advised to change ‘unsuitable’ North Sea platform design over six years before hydrocarbon release
SHELL was warned about a design flaw in its new Penguins oil platform in the UK North Sea several...
Scottish government to award £10,000 in funding to scale up biomanufacturing projects at 300 L fermenter
THE SCOTTISH government has allocated funding that could award biobased manufacturing startups £1...
UK suspension lifted for organ transplant fluids three years after contamination reports
TWO MEDICAL transplant devices have returned to UK clinics following more than three years of sus...
Piper Bravo oil spill could have been ‘catastrophic’, regulator says
AN OIL spill at the Piper Bravo platform in the UK North Sea in February could have been “catastr...
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