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Fast Followers: Speeding up the Global Energy Transition

As attention turns to the coming COP27 climate conference, David Simmonds looks at where some of the big emitters are at, and what they need to do to combat climate change

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Book Review: The Authority Gap

Mary Ann Sieghart; ISBN: 9781784165888; Black Swan (an imprint of Transworld Publishers); 2022; £10.99

Type: Feature

What Just Happened?

Ivan Vince takes a look back at Buncefield, and the need for a new breed of ‘remembrancers’

Type: Feature

Back to the Future!

Green electricity and electric vehicles: Martin Pitt FIChemE thinks we might have been here before

Type: Feature

Materials: Switch on/Switch off

Pablo Brito-Parada and colleagues discuss how SOSO technology could provide the paradigm shift needed to make small-scale mining viable

Type: Feature

Safety is my job: Mike Rantell

Robin Turney speaks to Mike Rantell about his role in safety at Novartis

Type: Feature

Materials: Decarbonising Cement

Kerry Hebden talks to the researchers and companies aiming for greener concrete processes

Type: Feature

NZTC reveals winners of its 2022 Open Innovation Programme

NET ZERO Technology Centre (NZTC), a UK-based innovation firm, has revealed the 20 game-changing net zero technologies that will each win a share of an investment pot worth £8m (US$8.9m).

Type: News

Final report into 2019 PES fire released

THE FINAL report into a massive fire and subsequent explosions that took place in June 2019 at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) Refinery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been released by the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB).

Type: News

UK picks Midlands to host prototype fusion reactor

THE site of a coal-fired power plant in Nottinghamshire is set to host the UK’s prototype nuclear fusion energy plant.

Type: News

Korean partners plan major export of ammonia from Australia

THREE of South Korea’s industrial conglomerates have joined forces to develop a supply chain to export more than 1m t/y of green ammonia from Australia to South Korea by 2032.

Type: News

Jacobs to support UK nuclear facility refurbishment

JACOBS has been awarded an estimated £10m (US$11.4) contract to act as a full lifecycle delivery partner, supporting renewal projects at various facilities run by the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL).

Type: News

Sweden reports a fourth Nord gas leak

ACCORDING to Sweden's coastguard, there are a total of four leaks from the twin Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, not three as previously assumed. The fourth had been known about since ruptures were first reported on Monday, however only three were mentioned by officials in media reports.

Type: News

Ethics: No Room for Relativity

Malcolm Staves explains the importance of applying the highest safety standards regardless of regional rules

Type: Feature

Question Time: Health

Experts discuss the role of chemical engineers in the future health system

Type: Feature

Digital Twins in the Chemical Process Industries

Joanne Tanner and Colin Newbery discuss the hype and the hope for digital twins

Type: Feature

Health: What’s the Formula for Sustainability in Pharma?

Zeb Ahmed discusses the growing demand for sustainable built assets

Type: Feature

Mind the Gap

Mo Zandi, Jarka Glassey and Brent Young discuss the emergence of Chemical Engineering Education 4.0

Type: Feature

The £300 Industrial Secret that Changed the World

Martin Pitt looks at how acquiring gunpowder know-how shaped the world as we know it

Type: Feature

Small APC, Big Benefits

British Sugar’s James Caws and consultant Howard Boder explain how small-scale advanced process control can work outside of refining

Type: Feature