ISRAELI researchers have developed a fibre that changes colour when exposed to toxic gas, which they say could be ...

THE US Environmental Protection Agency has announced a formal review of how it classifies five toxic chemicals, including ...

ENGLAND’S burgeoning energy-from-waste industry is expected to face a raft of new requirements as part of a government ...

ITALIAN oil giant Eni has switched on its next generation supercomputer, ranked the most powerful in Europe, marking a ...

WITH The Chemical Engineer team poised to close our laptops until the office reopens on 2 January, we thought we’d share a ...

TWO Fellows of IChemE have been awarded orders of the British Empire in the new year honours list. Richard Williams, vice-chancellor of Heriot-Watt University, was awarded a CBE for services to ...

MAJOR grid operators are set to add almost 70 GW of new power as part of a major upgrade of transmission networks. National Grid, ScottishPower, and SSE manage networks across Scotland, Wales, and the ...

FROM its spritely string quartet opening theme, to its programme of notoriously difficult questions, University Challenge has become its own UK institution. The quiz show has been adorning Britain’s ...

How do you dismantle a chemical plant for re-erection at the other side of the world? Richard Vann explains AN expert report says that 12 deaths are likely to occur over any five-year period within ...

SHELL Downstream South Africa (SDSA) and bp Southern Africa (bpSA) have agreed to sell each of their 50% stakes in assets at the Sapref refinery precinct to state-owned energy company CEF as the ...

SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G) and Santee Cooper have abandoned construction of two nuclear reactors at VC Summer Nuclear Station in Jenkinsville, South Carolina, US. AIR Products is to invest ...