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Process vs Personal Safety

Process safety and personal safety need to be managed in very different ways

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Better Together

Help shape open standards for simulation models to work seamlessly with each other

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Growing and Surviving

Amanda Jasi visits the University of Greenwich, where a new lab has opened to support chemeng student learning

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Monodispersion at Scale

Micropore Technologies, a specialist engineering company, has successfully scaled up membrane technology that can create emulsions with monodisperse droplets. The membrane has applications in a wide range of industries.

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Breaking the Mould

Michaël Kolk explains why chemical firms should unleash the power of convergence

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Careers in Chemical Engineering: Jonathan Cable

Yasmin Ali interviews Jonathan Cable to find out more about his path to archiving

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Hydrogen Down Under

How Australia finds itself suddenly in possession of the basis for a powerful hydrogen economy

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Step by Step

Stephen Drew reports on why classic pinch technology used in the NZ food industry is just as valid today as it’s ever been

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Changing Rooms

Best practice on specifying, designing, commissioning and operating control rooms

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Hot Water

A bright future awaits chemengers in the water industry, say Richard Hill and Chris Short

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From Wastewater to Resource

Khor Bee Chin discusses plans to reclaim precious resources from the wastewater that goes down the drains in Malaysia

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Paris Agreement targets can’t be reached with negative emission technologies

A REPORT has evaluated the potential of negative emission technologies (NETs) in the context of meeting the Paris Agreement. The report concluded that NETs cannot remove sufficient carbon from the atmosphere and that focus should remain on cutting carbon emissions.

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BP’s crystal ball suggests oil demand plateau and electric car increase

BP has released its annual Energy Outlook report, which suggests a significant increase in the use of electric vehicles, oil demand peaking before plateauing, coal demand decreasing, and carbon emissions still increasing 10% by 2040.

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Stemming the flow of plastic waste

EUROPE has proposed a law banning or restricting single-use plastics, the UN has released a policy roadmap on how to restrict the use of plastic, and there have been a wave of pledges from people and companies worldwide to phase out the plastic that is causing extreme damage to the environment.

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Negotiators agree on rulebook for Paris Agreement at United Nations meeting

A SET of rules for enacting the Paris Agreement to limit climate change was agreed by 196 countries at the UN’s 24th Conference of Parties climate summit (COP24). However the final rulebook has sparked criticism over vague language and a lack of serious commitments.

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Several factors led to fatal Brazil dam collapse, reports expert panel

AN expert panel commissioned by Brazilian mining giant Vale has concluded that a number of factors, including a steep slope design and high water level, combined to create the conditions for failure that led to the fatal collapse of a Vale tailings dam last year.

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Rules of Thumb: Solids Transfer - Bins & Silos

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

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Energy: How to Store It

Adam Duckett looks at promising energy storage options that could help balance the rise of renewables

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Safe Flow Meter Installation and Flow Monitoring in Hazardous Environments

Neil Hannay offers some practical advice

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Health: Taking nanopharmaceuticals from the lab to clinics

Amanda Jasi spoke to Camden Cutright and Nazende Günday-Türeli on the challenges involved in developing nanopharmaceutical technologies

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