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Vivergo workers target BP AGM over "lock out"
Added: 11 Apr 2011
London – Unions are to stage a protest at the BP AGM on 14 April over the plight of 430 workers who…
Almost half of businesses want the CRC tax/scheme binned
Added: 1 Apr 2011
London – On the first anniversary of its implementation – perhaps tellingly 1 April – UK businesses…
UK slips down global 'green' projects league
Added: 31 Mar 2011
Philadelphia – UK-based investment in ’green’ energy projects slumped to $3.3 billion (around £2 bi…
Power from small amounts of waste process gas
Added: 31 Mar 2011
Amberg, Germany – Generating energy from process gasses that currently escape into the atmosphere i…
Dealing with an odour problem
Added: 30 Mar 2011
Ensus is continuing to battle an odour problem that has been affecting people living near its bioet…
CO2 or Caesium-137?
Added: 24 Mar 2011
Spare a thought for our redoubtable green lobby groups, who have spent the last two decades warning…
Polymers from CO2
Added: 22 Mar 2011
Bayer has started up a pilot plant at its Chempark Leverkusen site to turn CO2 emissions into feeds…
Worst case scenarios
Added: 18 Mar 2011
London – The UK government has asked Dr Mike Weightman, the UK’s chief nuclear inspector to report …
Carbon pricing policy could 'floor' industry
Added: 15 Mar 2011
The UK government has been warned that its ’Floor Price’ policy for carbon - intended to accelerate…
RWE, BASF, Linde in clean coal power advance
Added: 11 Mar 2011
Ludwigshafen, Germany – RWE Power, BASF and Linde have advanced a CO2 scrubbing solvent, which they…
Siemens Water technology for Marcellus Shale project
Added: 8 Mar 2011
Munich, Germany – Siemens Water Technologies is providing Hydro Recovery LP with a wastewater treat…
TATA Steel cuts emissions by 40% at Cumbrian site
Added: 26 Oct 2010
Shapfell, UK – Scrubber technology designed, manufactured and installed by ACWA AIR, has helped Tat…
Process sector reaction to UK government's Comprehensive Spending Review
Added: 26 Oct 2010
Environment:
Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA):
The 2010 Spending Review se…
CRC allowances sting in UK Spending Review
Added: 22 Oct 2010
M&C Energy Group has issued the following advice on how changes to the CRC scheme, announced with t…
CRC 'virtually impossible' to enforce
Added: 22 Oct 2010
London – Changes to the CRC will be ’virtually impossible’ to enforce unless significant improvemen…
UK investment 'surge' for nuclear, carbon capture, renewables
Added: 19 Oct 2010
London – The UK government plans to establish eight new nuclear plants as part of a “surge of inves…
Microbubbles to make biofuel plants more economic
Added: 15 Oct 2010
Sheffield, UK – A University of Sheffield researcher has won national recognition for the developme…