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Biochemical plants in chimneys
Added: 11 Jan 2012
?RWE Power and biotechnology company BRAIN are to expand their joint CO2 -to-chemicals research in …
Statoil contract to develop real-time environmental monitoring system
Added: 16 Dec 2011
Oslo – Statoil has awarded Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies a contract, worth NOK150 million over t…
Autumn Statement: "Government has eventually listened to industry”
Added: 6 Dec 2011
London – The UK chancellor’s Autumn Statement includes a number of measures in areas including envi…
Hanson Cement prevents emissions rules halting UK plant
Added: 23 Nov 2011
Clitheroe, UK – Hanson Cement has resolved an inherent design fault on the bearing assembly of a la…
Shell, SSE agree carbon capture and storage project
Added: 11 Nov 2011
London – SSE plc and Shell UK Ltd have agreed to jointly develop a proposed carbon capture and stor…
Digester mixing system advances biogas production at Heinz Bakenhus
Added: 11 Nov 2011
Grossenkneten, Germany – Landia’s digester mixing system, which combines sludge recirculation with …
Brazil biomass producer targets Europe
Added: 7 Nov 2011
São Luís, Brazil – Suzano Renewable Energy, part of the Suzano Pulp and Paper company, has recently…
Leeds 'sludge team' targets nuclear waste
Added: 2 Nov 2011
Leeds, UK – It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. Researchers from the University of Leeds ha…
CCS axe threatens future of coal
Added: 1 Nov 2011
The UK government has decided not to construct carbon capture and storage (CCS) facilities at the L…
Clean coal must stay high on the agenda
Added: 1 Nov 2011
With its capacity to reduce CO2 emissions from coal-fired power stations by up to 90%, carbon captu…
Creaming off the cost
Added: 1 Nov 2011
One of the UK’s ten largest food companies, Dairy Crest has started up two biomass boilers at its D…
Why energy-saving plans are failing to go the distance
Added: 1 Nov 2011
Depending on the relative cost of enery at the time, energy-efficiency programmes and capital inves…
Shell targets shale, but not in EU
Added: 1 Nov 2011
Shell Chemicals is planning to tap into THE enormous potential of shale gas as part of efforts to b…
New water quality monitoring service
Added: 1 Nov 2011
The Environment Agency (EA) has created a new agency, called the National Water Quality Instrumenta…
Environmental monitoring: Joined up power plants
Added: 1 Nov 2011
The appetite for the development of new waste-to-energy and biomass incineration plants is increasi…
SSE gets green light for new Ferrybridge power plant
Added: 31 Oct 2011
London – SSE Generation Ltd, part of Scottish and Southern Energy, has received consent from the UK…
Sainsbury's to send all waste to AD
Added: 31 Oct 2011
London – Sainsbury’s has signed a three-year deal with Biffa, which will see all food waste from th…
Time to switch on to switching off
Added: 28 Oct 2011
Birmingham, UK – UK industry is facing a ‘perfect storm’ of carbon taxes, the closure of many power…
UK axes Longannet carbon capture and storage project
Added: 20 Oct 2011
London — The UK government has opted not to proceed with the construction of carbon capture and sto…
Scientists develop technology to detect leaks from underwater gas pipelines
Added: 19 Oct 2011
Southampton, UK — A new ultra-sensitive technology which can monitor leaks from underwater gas pipe…
