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UK sets out green growth plans
THE UK government has outlined a raft of plans for low-carbon investment, setting out how £2.5bn will be spent to support green innovation through to 2021.
Type: News
Wildfire Devastates Fort McMurray
STRIKING aerial photography shows a destructive wildfire burning through regions of northern Alberta, Canada, devastating portions of Fort McMurray, a city which services the oil sands industry, forcing the evacuation of almost over 88,000 residents.
Type: Feature
The age of industry using carbon dioxide as a resource begins
COVESTRO’S Dream Production project achieved a key milestone in June as it started commercial production of plastics using ‘waste’ CO2 captured from a nearby chemical plant in Germany.
Type: Feature
Scotland’s Fracking Ban – Politics Trumps Expert Advice
THE Scottish government’s recent announcement on fracking was no surprise. No amount of evidence-based material would have countered entrenched public opinion. Opinions formed through exposure to very poor media reporting and scaremongering.
Type: Feature
Book Review: Chemical Engineering Process Simulation
Type: Feature
ON 6 July 1988, 167 men died in the Piper Alpha disaster. This series revisits the accident and shares professional perspectives on the tragedy.
Type: Feature
Snapshot: Royal Mail stamp of approval for engineering excellence
The UK’s Royal Mail has revealed ten new special stamps which feature “marvels” of British engineering from the last 50 years.
Type: Feature
Bentonite better than cement to seal wells
Regulations must change for widespread adoption
Type: News
EU approves Areva-EDF nuclear reactor takeover
Transaction deemed to not unduly distort competition
Type: News
Non-toxic substitute for lithium batteries found
Burning fuel-coated carbon nanotubes produce current
Type: News
