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Rishi Sunak net zero U-turn: Engineering industry responds

Rishi Sunak net zero U-turn: Engineering industry responds

Following Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's recent announcement that the UK will significantly water down its climate policy, key players in the engineering and energy sectors have voiced their concerns and recommendations regarding the Government's change of course.

Astronaut Tim Peake says space-based solar farms on the horizon

Astronaut Tim Peake says space-based solar farms on the horizon

The British astronaut has declared the concept of solar farms in space "absolutely viable".

World’s largest network of zero-emission workboats to set sail on Thames

World’s largest network of zero-emission workboats to set sail on Thames

A fleet of new electric workboats is ready to embark on emission-free journeys, marking a significant step towards reducing carbon emissions in the UK's commercial maritime sector.


Origami robot successfully shifts shape mid-air

Origami robot successfully shifts shape mid-air

University of Washington researchers have unveiled battery-free microfliers capable of  “snapping” into a folded position during their descent.

Smooth sailing: Flying boat waves goodbye to seasickness

Smooth sailing: Flying boat waves goodbye to seasickness

The Candela C-8 electric hydrofoil boat, which not only reduces energy consumption by 80 percent but also eliminates seasickness, is making its much-anticipated UK debut.

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