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British Steel to close Scunthorpe blast furnaces after rejecting £500m government rescue package
BRITISH STEEL today announced plans to close its two blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, UK, with the loss of around 2,700 jobs.
Type: News
Volunteer Spotlight: Andrea Longley
Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers
Type: Feature
Drax under investigation over sources of the wood it burned for power
DRAX GROUP is being investigated by the Financial Conduct Authority over “certain historical statements” it made regarding the sourcing of its wood pellets for its biomass power station in North Yorkshire.
Type: News
UK pledges 400,000 clean energy jobs by 2030 in £100m skills drive
THE UK has pledged to create 400,000 jobs by 2030 through its Clean Energy Jobs Plan, reinforcing its ambition to become a global leader in the green transition.
Type: News
Wood shareholders vote in favour of £207m Sidara takeover
SHAREHOLDERS at struggling engineering group Wood have approved a takeover by Dubai-based Sidara, moving the year-long acquisition saga a step closer to completion.
Type: News
How Are You Feeling Today? No, How Are You REALLY Feeling?
In International Week of Happiness at Work, we look at why asking ourselves (and others) how we're REALLY feeling is business, and safety-critical.
Type: Feature
Commercialising Carbon Capture and Storage
If CCS is to be successfully rolled out, investors will need large-scale transport and storage infrastructure in place
Type: Feature
A Balancing Act: Covid-19 and the Climate
Amanda Doyle looks at how the crisis of coronavirus is impacting the pressing need to go green
Type: Feature
Vaccine Development: Mind the Gap
Timothy Clayton reviews the myriad of considerations faced by IChemE volunteers seeking to support successful vaccine production against Covid-19
Type: Feature
BP commits to net zero by 2050
NEW BP Chief Executive Bernard Looney has pledged that BP will reduce its emissions to net zero by 2050 or sooner, and has announced a new structure for the company.
Type: News
Wastewater leak causes concern for Florida marine life
ENVIRONMENTALISTS are concerned about the impacts on marine life after days of leakage of contaminated wastewater into a local creek leading to Tampa Bay, Florida’s largest open-water estuary. Researchers are currently investigating the effects.
Type: News
INWED 2025: Schoolgirls’ confidence mushrooms after YEAIS recognition
Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day, Aniqah Majid spoke to three inspiring A-level students at the Young Engineers Awards for Innovation and Sustainability about building confidence and the importance of role models
Type: Feature
Adam Duckett on the need for strong government intervention
Type: Feature
BP: World to begin low-carbon transition
Energy Outlook says fossil fuels remain dominant
Type: News
