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Landfill vs Skyfill

How landfill might be the better option for disposal of low-grade plastics

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Malcolm Banks: Safety Technologist

Robots, big data, wearables, and rig-floor automation are being developed for a transformative boost in offshore safety

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Data is Best

Preventing asset failure in the refining industry using machine learning

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Future Advances in Process Automation

Andrew Ogden-Swift reviews the pressing challenges

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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

Tom Baxter argues the case for leaving the UK’s inert oil and gas architecture in place, rather than paying a hefty price for decommissioning

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UK publishes Industrial Strategy

Government plans new active role

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Is UK CCS dead? Or can it be resuscitated?

Panel of experts assess its status

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Government outlines plan to make UK world’s most innovative nation

THE UK government has published its long-awaited Industrial Strategy as it seeks to boost industry and take advantage of global challenges and technological change.

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Trump administration scraps methane emission laws

THE Trump administration has rolled back two Obama-era laws on reducing methane emissions in the oil and gas industry.

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UK moving forward with CCUS plans

THE UK government has unveiled an action plan for developing carbon, capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) projects at the Accelerating CCUS summit in Edinburgh.

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Wylfa suspension could lead to a UK energy crisis

HITACHI has announced the decision to suspend indefinitely its UK nuclear power station construction project Wylfa Newydd, on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Experts have warned that this could lead to a UK energy crisis.

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British Steel enters insolvency, putting thousands of jobs at risk

THOUSANDS of jobs are at risk at British Steel after rescue talks with the UK Government broke down, and the company has now entered insolvency.

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BP reveals strategy to reach net zero

FOLLOWING its announcement in February to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner, BP has revealed its net zero strategy. The plan includes many shorter-term objectives, including cutting oil and gas production by 40% by 2030.

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UK bolsters Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity

THE UK Government has increased the nation’s Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity. It has agreed to a multi-million-pound up-front investment to expand vaccine manufacturing capacity, and secured “crucial” fill and finish services for the vaccine manufacturing process.

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Hitachi withdraws from UK nuclear project

HITACHI has announced that its UK subsidiary will cease development of its 5.8 GW UK nuclear project, which includes construction of the Wylfa Newydd power plant, on Anglesey, Wales. Work on the Wylfa development had been suspended since January 2019.

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UK strengthens 2030 climate goals

THE UK Government has announced that it intends to cut emissions by 68% from 1990 levels by 2030, as part of its updated Paris Agreement pledge.

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Strategy for decarbonising industry released by UK Government

THE UK Government has released its Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy, outlining its plans to reduce emissions from heavy-carbon industries in line with the net zero by 2050 target.

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A Shift in Carbon Capture and Storage Technology?

A look at the growing investment in carbon capture and patent trends to explore the level of innovation in CCS.

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Giving a Client Value: Whatever That Is

John Downer explains how teams can understand and provide value to projects for clients

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Made in Space

Andrew Bacon talks to Adam Duckett about plans to launch feedstocks into space, and bring them back to Earth as manufactured goods

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