We need to minimise waste, pollution and our impact on the world around us. We must also adapt the way we do things to cope with the climate changes that are already underway.
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The Institution of Mechanical Engineers commissioned research into public attitudes towards nuclear power, in particular its role as a low-carbon electricity source.
A complementary approach using sustainable and low carbon fuels
In essence, the engineering challenge of designing for rising seas and the associated risk of coastal flooding is rooted in instability.
The nature of local energy is changing fast. Instead of single technology projects that generate heat and/or electricity, we are now seeing more joined-up schemes that might involve energy storage, smart demand management, and more consumer engagement.
The National Engineering Policy Centre connects policymakers with critical engineering expertise to inform and respond to policy issues of national importance.
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Our Engineering Policy Unit works closely with members to raise the profile of engineers and engineering potential, to generate discussion and provide thought leadership.
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