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Aspentech software used to combat global warming
Aspen Technology has outlined how engineers and researchers across industry, academia and government are using its aspenOne CO2 capture simulation software to fight global warming.
News from Aspen Technology, Dec 19, 2008
Advanced biofuels are on the ascendancy
Developments in cellulosic ethanol production, algae-based biofuels and advanced biofuels are gaining ascendancy as the production of biofuels employing first generation technologies level out.
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions, Dec 10, 2008
Environ welcomes carbon footprint specification
The PAS 2050, a specification for carbon footprint analysis, was published on 29 October and Dave Covell of Environ has been using the standard for the last few weeks.
News from Environ, Dec 9, 2008
DNV helps ensure that CO2 capture works
DNV, together with the industry and Norwegian authorities, has developed a qualification procedure to ensure that CO2 capture technology works as intended.
News from DNV CC Technologies, Nov 24, 2008
Autodesk reveals Wykes switch to Inventor software
Autodesk has revealed that Wykes Engineering has switched out of Solidworks in favour of its Inventor 3D digital software.
News from Autodesk, Nov 7, 2008
Manufacturing Institute provides lean advice
The Manufacturing Institute has been commissioned to provide lean advice, support and coaching to nine companies involved in an Envirolink business improvement project.
News from Manufacturing Institute, Nov 5, 2008
Drax buys Airglide Conveyors to transport biomass
Robson has secured an GBP11m order to supply biomass handling equipment to Drax Power Station.
News from Robson Handling Technology, Oct 28, 2008
IChemE warns of chemical engineer shortage
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has warned that plans to reduce UK carbon emissions could be jeopardised by a lack of investment in chemical engineering education.
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers), Oct 23, 2008
Enhanced business advice website from Envirowise
Envirowise has launched an updated website in response to what it describes as the growing appetite for green business advice.
News from Envirowise, Oct 21, 2008
Government dodges climate change issue
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been accused of 'fudging a big decision' following the appointment of an energy and climate change minister.
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers), Oct 8, 2008
Technology Strategy Board backs low carbon energy
The development of low carbon energy technologies is to receive a major boost following a decision by the government-sponsored Technology Strategy Board to invest over GBP8m in new research.
News from Technology Strategy Board, Aug 29, 2008
DNV develops CO2 pipeline transmission
DNV, together with industry partners, is developing a new standard for transportation of CO2 in pipelines.
News from DNV CC Technologies, Aug 29, 2008
Cefic exhibition on climate change solutions
After an overwhelming success in the European Parliament, Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Council, has sent its exhibition on climate change solutions to another event in Barcelona
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions, Jul 21, 2008
"Pull together or the lights are going out"
The UK Government and industry has been warned to pull together or face a return to the middle-ages, following the publication of the Government's Renewable Energy Strategy
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers), Jun 30, 2008
Ex- science minister calls for war on carbon
Lord Ronald Oxburgh says that Governments throughout the world must adopt a 'war footing' against carbon dioxide if the planet is to win the battle against climate change
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers), Jun 16, 2008
Study shows how to cut CO2 emissions
A study by AMEC, for a group of stakeholders led by Yorkshire Forward, shows how Britain can reduce its total CO2 emissions by over 6% by capturing and storing CO2 from sources in Yorkshire and Humber
News from AMEC, Jun 10, 2008
Research on Carbonate reservoirs + Carbon storage
A joint press release from Imperial College London, Royal Dutch Shell, Qatar Petroleum and Qatar Science and Technology Park discussing collaboration in carbonate reservoirs and carbon storage
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions, Jun 10, 2008
Call for UN framework to tackle climate change
The business leaders of 150 global companies have published a communique to world leaders calling for a comprehensive, legally binding United Nations framework to tackle climate change
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions, Dec 11, 2007
Cooperation on the capture and storage of CO2
As a result of an expert seminar 22-24 November 07, Norwegian and French researchers will now cooperate more closely on developing solutions for the capture and storage of CO2
News from Det Norske Veritas (DNV), Dec 7, 2007
Reduced greenhouse gases from Aluminium production
The International Aluminium Institute reports a 14% reduction in total greenhouse gas emissions from the production processes of aluminium, including bauxite mining, from 2000 to 2005
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions, Oct 25, 2007
DNV to qualify AK carbon capture technology
Aker Kvaerner has awarded DNV a contract to qualify the carbon capture technology which will be used in the Just Catch bio demo plant
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas, Sep 17, 2007
Act NOW over new carbon footprint measures
Energy intensive manufacturing and engineering companies should start preparing now for a new carbon emissions trading scheme, which will hit up to 5,000 UK organisations - starting next year
News from ENER.G, Aug 9, 2007
Carbon capture and storage breakthrough
Geo-Processors USA has recently completed the development of an innovative Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology following successful initial process trials in Australia
News from Geo-Processors USA, Mar 1, 2007
Co-operation with Climate Alliance over CFCs
The Climate Alliance and the RAL Quality Assurance Association are warning against the large quantities of chlorofluorocarbons still found in end-of-life refrigerator and freezer appliances
News from RAL: Quality Assurance Association, Apr 25, 2006
Reducing greenhouse gases by CO2 adsorption
The new Mast Carbon Technology activated carbon material absorbs significant CO2 emissions, and is being developed for a CO2 recovery system on remote offshore oil and gas platform installations
News from MAST Carbon Advanced Products, Mar 27, 2006
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