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Smart algorithm for black plastic recycling
Radar camera can detect and sort plastics by type
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New way to turn waste polyethylene into fuel
Uses mild reaction conditions and cheap solvents
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UK experts conditionally approve fracking
Government will not accept all CCC recommendations
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‘Goldilocks’ membrane perfect for fuel cells
Lasts three times longer than commercial membranes
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Germany approves industry nuclear waste deal
€23.6bn fund will cover waste storage and disposal
Type: News
Owner calls time on Hazelwood plant and mine
Also seeks sale of Loy Yang B and Kwinana sites
Type: News
Vacuum and press offer e-textile breakthrough
Team overcomes deposition and reduction challenges
Type: News
Bank notes to retain animal fat
BANKNOTES in the UK will continue to be manufactured using animal-derived tallow, following an investigation by the Bank of England.
Type: News
Solar Impulse wants 1,000 climate change solutions
THE Solar Impulse Foundation has established a new alliance, which plans to find 1,000 profitable solutions to tackle climate change.
Type: News
Onshore fracking given go ahead in UK
CUADRILLA has been granted permission to begin fracking in the UK’s first onshore horizontal shale gas well.
Type: News
Toshiba withdraws from planned UK nuclear plant
TOSHIBA has announced that it will withdraw from a construction project that had planned to build a new nuclear power plant at the Moorside site in Cumbria.
Type: News
Albemarle signs agreement for lithium mining JV
ALBEMARLE, the global specialty chemicals company, has signed an exclusivity agreement with Minerals Resources (MRL) for a potential joint venture (JV) to own and operate a lithium mine in Western Australia. The companies would ultimately develop an integrated lithium hydroxide operation at the site.
Type: News
Shell to invest in Shearwater gas infrastructure hub
SHELL and its partners ExxonMobil and BP have announced a final investment decision (FID) for a Shearwater gas infrastructure hub.
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Vale ‘knew’ Brazil dam was at risk of collapse, report says
REUTERS says it has seen an internal document that shows that Vale knew last year that its dam in Brazil was at risk of collapse. The dam collapsed on 25 January in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and so far, 165 deaths have been confirmed whilst 155 remain missing.
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UK-Japan venture seeks to build small nuclear reactor in North East England
THE UK’s Penultimate Power has agreed to form a joint venture with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) to build a novel small modular reactor in the UK to provide power and process heat for heavy industry.
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