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Based upon the recent ill-informed hysteria surrounding the safety of fracking, the above vision of press coverage of the highly-promising microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) technique is not beyond the realms of possibility.
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IChemE launches The Silver Book
ICHEME has launched a completely new model form of contract book, Professional Services Contract – the Silver Book, which covers professional services agreements and is suitable for both UK and international use.
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Amid the turmoil facing UK steel there is a huge opportunity
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A Sneak Peak at Air Products’ Graduate Recruitment Process
Insights on how a major employer of engineers handles its graduate recruitment process.
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Decommissioning: The Inconvenient Truth
A further call for authorities to leave UK offshore oil assets in place – after making them safe and clean.
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Personal perspective from Sam Ash, a young technician working offshore
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Phil Eames: Process Safety Trainer
Phil Eames recounts ICI’s response to the Piper Alpha tragedy and offers up a video that all young engineers and managers should watch
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Big Bangs - and How to Avoid Them
Highlights from the Loss Prevention Bulletin's special issue on fireworks and explosives.
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Careers in Chemical Engineering: Bob Langer
Yasmin Ali interviews Bob Langer about his journey from playing with chemistry sets to pioneering drugs delivery systems
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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.
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UN report calls for urgent action to tackle chemical pollution
INDUSTRY will not achieve environmentally sound management of chemicals and waste by 2020 without urgent action, says a UN report.
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Are Your Preventive Maintenance Routines Effective?
Michael Dixey and Pete Hibbs outline ways to optimise preventive maintenance routines
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Careers in Chemical Engineering: Olivia Sweeney
Yasmin Ali interviews Olivia Sweeney about how chemical engineering led her to a career with cosmetics firm Lush
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Prime Minister tours Imperial's carbon capture pilot plant
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May visited Imperial College London’s carbon capture pilot plant along with Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry. Chemical engineering academics and students recount the success of the visit.
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Common Working Practices Risk Home Office Enforcement Action
While hiring engineers from overseas is helping to ease skills shortages in the UK, employers need to check they are not falling foul of their compliance duties.
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Nick Starkey of the Royal Academy of Engineering explains why engineering input is so crucial for policymakers
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Nooryesha Choudhury explains how IChemE is supporting members to influence policy
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Careers in Chemical Engineering: Matt Longley
From working in water treatment to paving the way for film productions including Harry Potter
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Clever Denitrification Bugs; or How Poor Communication Nearly Derailed a Major Development
How poor communication nearly derailed a major development
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