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Carbon capture reactor achieves commercial scale, which makers say will capture 100,000 t/y of CO2
BRITISH carbon capture and storage (CCS) company Carbon Clean has achieved commercial scale for its series of modular reactors, which it expects to capture up to 100,000 t/y of CO2.
Type: News
Plastics recycling facility launched in Cornwall to process microfibres from laundry
A “WORLD-FIRST” recycling centre has been launched in Cornwall, UK which will recycle plastics extracted from up to 86 t/y of microfibres captured in washing machines.
Type: News
Seaweed farm grown between North Sea wind turbines collects first harvest
A FLOATING seaweed farm wedged between offshore wind turbines in the North Sea has reaped its first harvest of mature seaweed.
Type: News
UK government announce first ten projects in £2bn hydrogen programme
TEN commercial-scale green hydrogen projects have gotten the green light for construction, paving the way for the first phase of the UK’s hydrogen strategy.
Type: News
UK takes ‘huge’ step in mine water research
MINE WATER could offer a viable renewable heat source for the UK, as new research emerges from the government’s recently established Living Laboratory in Gateshead.
Type: News
Heavy industry giants join forces on plan for carbon capture hubs across Asia
PLANS are taking shape for CCUS hubs across Asia, as heavy industry firms join forces in a study that could see captured carbon shipped to Australia for burial.
Type: News
Brazil greenlights oil drilling in the Amazon
BRAZIL’s state-owned energy company Petrobras is set to begin offshore oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River, following a deal that environmentalists have condemned as “an act of sabotage” to the country’s climate goals.
Type: News
UK safety regulator responds in full to fewer than a quarter of FOI requests
THE UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) responded in full to less than a quarter of public information requests in Q2 2025 – less than half the rate recorded three years ago, according to new data.
Type: News
Global coal use at an all-time high in 2024
GLOBAL coal consumption reached a record high in 2024, driven by surging electricity demand – despite coal being a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.
Type: News
STEELMAKING giant ArcelorMittal has installed a green hydrogen combustion system to fuel the rolling mill at its Olaberria plant in Spain.
Type: News
Petronas awarded Malaysia’s first geological assessment permit for offshore carbon storage
PETRONAS has secured Malaysia’s first permit to assess a depleted offshore gas field for carbon storage.
Type: News
Deep-sea mining found to significantly reduce life on the seabed
MORE than a third of seafloor animals were found to have been wiped out by deep-sea mining activity, according to a damning study conducted in one of the most sought-after areas of the Pacific Ocean.
Type: News
Climeworks opens ‘world’s largest’ DAC research centre
CLIMEWORKS has opened its Direct Air Capture (DAC) Innovation Center in Zurich, Switzerland, which it says is the world’s largest research facility dedicated to advancing DAC technology.
Type: News
Drax to open first data centre and scale back pellet production
DRAX, the UK’s largest renewable power station operator, plans to expand its Selby, North Yorkshire site with a 100 MW data centre.
Type: News
Operating Discipline: Maintaining the Basis of Safety
Examining the concept of operational discipline as the means by which we can maintain the basis of safety.
Type: Feature
12 Steps to a Green Chemicals Score
Merck's free-to-all method for product sustainability scoring
Type: Feature
Tolulope Martin gives three reasons why you should think of applying a zero-based approach to your engineering budgets
Type: Feature
BP agrees to disclose how its strategies align with the Paris Agreement
BP HAS agreed to a resolution from investors to disclose how its greenhouse gas reduction and future investments plans are in line with the Paris Agreement. However, concerns have been raised separately about BP’s commitment to methane reductions.
Type: News
Australia should overturn nuclear ban and could still build SMRs, expert says
THE time has passed for Australia to build large nuclear plants, but it could still make use of small modular reactors to power industry. This is the view of nuclear expert Ziggy Switkowski, who told lawmakers the country’s ban on nuclear energy should be repealed.
Type: News
Readers of the Lost Safety Case
In the fourth article in his series, David Jamieson looks at what we can learn from Indiana Jones
Type: Feature
