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Bionic spinach can detect explosives

MIT plants cross plant/human communication barrier

Type: News

Rewritable, self-erasing ‘paper’ developed

Electrospun material could reduce global paper waste

Type: News

Uranium sale points to next-gen enrichment

Deal pivotal to laser enrichment commercialisation

Type: News

UK prioritises investment in innovation

Chancellor announces £23bn productivity fund

Type: News

Huge Chernobyl arch finally seals off reactor

Largest moveable land-based structure now in place

Type: News

F1’s Gallagher to give third Kletz lecture

Four Hazards 27 keynote speakers also announced

Type: News

Boron catalyst turns propane into propene

Will help meet growing demand for plastic feedstock

Type: News

Shell signs MoU for exploration in Iran

Latest major firm looking to return to country

Type: News

North Sea Decommissioning will Cost Taxpayers Billions

Or here’s a better idea…

Type: Feature

An urgent request: new decommissioning head must bring fresh-thinking to wrong-headed plans

THE appointment this week of a new head of decommissioning at the UK’s Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) raises hope that a fresh pair of eyes might take a different view on current decommissioning plans, which to my mind are entirely wrong-headed.

Type: Feature

Dame Judith Hackitt: Grenfell Tower Fire Investigator

Dame Judith Hackitt remembers Piper Alpha and in light of the Grenfell Tower fire reminds us there are no new accidents. We must maintain vigilance and commit to sharing lessons across sectors.

Type: Feature

Phil Eames: Process Safety Trainer

Phil Eames recounts ICI’s response to the Piper Alpha tragedy and offers up a video that all young engineers and managers should watch

Type: Feature

Process Safety Models: Cheese, Chains or Cords?

Harvey Dearden offers an alternative to the 'Swiss cheese' model for representing process safety. The ‘suspended load’ might be considered as more complete in representing the idea of an integrated system.

Type: Feature

UN report calls for urgent action to tackle chemical pollution

INDUSTRY will not achieve environmentally sound management of chemicals and waste by 2020 without urgent action, says a UN report.

Type: Feature

The Problem Solver

Solving a serious environmental problem on a maleic anhydride plant

Type: Feature

Green Brexit: The problem with chemical rules

Why the Great Repeal Bill won't work for REACH

Type: News

Three Problems and the Nanoscale Solution

Functional nanomaterials could tackle some of the world’s biggest problems

Type: Feature

Interreg FCE – Funding Cross-Channel Collaboration

Funding up for grabs for Anglo-French projects

Type: Feature

Clean Drinking Water Appeal

IChemE's Water SIG needs your help to raise money to fund a clean drinking water project in Cambodia.

Type: Feature

Water for the pharmaceutical industry

IChemE’s Water Special Interest Group (SIG) celebrated 30 years of existence at its Water for the Pharmaceutical Industry event held at Veolia Water Technologies in Stoke on Trent, UK.

Type: Feature