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Greening the Dairy Industry

From methane reduction to water efficiency, David Pearce and Peter de Jong look at how dairy farmers and engineers are paving the way for a greener future

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From Black Books to Learning

The challenge of learning from incidents: from awareness to identify, transfer, and sustain

Type: Feature

Viral Safety Challenges in Bioprocessing

David Gemmell explains how the industry keeps viruses and bacteria at bay in manufacturing

Type: Feature

CCS: Carbon Capture and Strategy

Helen Tunnicliffe goes on safari in Norway to learn about a government-backed scheme to set up a full-chain, full-scale CCS project

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Students awarded first US$5m from Elon Musk’s carbon removal prize

23 student-led teams have won the first US$5m portion of the US$100m carbon removal prize launched by tech billionaire Elon Musk.

Type: News

Who will lead IChemE in 2018?

Introducing your nominees for IChemE’s 2018 trustee vacancies

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Shutdown of US LNG exporter after fire raises supply concerns

ONE of the US’s largest LNG export facilities has shutdown after a fire, raising supply concerns amid efforts to reduce reliance on Russian gas.

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US court blocks rollback of power plant emissions rule

A US court has vacated a rule brought in by the Trump administration that relaxed regulations on coal-fired power plant emissions.

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Aluminium producer Alcoa agrees US$2.2bn deal to acquire Alumina

Alcoa is set to secure its position as one of the world’s largest alumina and bauxite producers with the US$2.2bn acquisition of Alumina.

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Engineering profession calls for action to secure the UK’s future economy and society

THE National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has published a manifesto for a prosperous and secure economy and society. It calls on the UK government to work with them to invest in skills, innovation, digital and traditional infrastructure, and clean energy technologies.

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Individual Case Procedure

Rob Best explains how volunteers are developing a better filter for membership applications

Type: Feature

Making magic

BIOSYNTHESIS of psilocybin, the psychoactive drug found in so-called “magic mushrooms”, has been characterised in detail for the first time and subsequently reproduced.

Type: News

Vapour jet printing personalised medicines

RESEARCHERS at the University of Michigan have developed vapour jet printing technology, usually used in electronics manufacturing, to print pure, ultra-precise, custom doses of drugs for patients.

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IChemE launches forum for members

IChemE has just launched its new online forum, Interface, for members to discuss the organisation and the discipline.

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Finalists announced in AkzoNobel Imagine Chemistry challenge

THE 20 finalists for the 2018 Imagine Chemistry challenge have been announced, with winners due to be selected in June.

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No deal Brexit will hit chemicals sector hard, government warns

THE UK Chancellor has warned that the chemicals sector will be one of the hardest hit by a ‘no deal’ Brexit.

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BP and SOCAR sign HoA for petrochemicals JV

BP and SOCAR Turkey have signed a heads of agreement (HoA) to evaluate the creation of a joint venture (JV) to build and operate a world-scale petrochemicals complex in Turkey. The venture would build on BP and SOCAR’s longstanding relationship in the region.

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Gas plant explosion in China kills 15

A GASIFICATION plant in China’s central Henan province has exploded, killing 15 people and seriously injuring 15 others.

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Blast at Indian pharmaceutical plant injures 16

A REACTOR exploded at a pharmaceutical plant in India injuring 16 workers, according to reports.

Type: News

Canada awards Lister for his contributions to nuclear and safety

DEREK LISTER has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada for his contributions to nuclear energy research and improvements to occupational safety.

Type: News