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Engineering a pathway to net zero

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Earth’s climate is rising at a rate not seen in the past 10,000 years, according to NASA, and the United Nations states that the Earth is now 1.1°C warmer than it was in the 1800s. In the UK, the Met Office confirmed June 2023 as the hottest June on record.

£35M flood scheme starts construction along 1.5km of Cardiff coastline

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Thousands of properties will be protected by flood defences including 150,000t of rock armour on Cardiff’s coast between Tidefields Road and the River Rhymney estuary.

The Rover Way Coastal Risk Management Scheme (CRMP) will reduce flood risk to 2,326 residential and 204 non-residential properties and will cost £35M, with 85% of…

Turner & Townsend lands role at £4bn gigafactory

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Turner & Townsend has been appointed to Tata Group’s £4bn battery manufacturing plant in Somerset.

The consultant will deliver cost management services, project management for enabling works and design team procurement. Production at the gigafactory, situated close to Bridgwater, is set to start in 2026, with the batteries supplying Jaguar Land…

Drone footage reveals scale of Shropshire railway landslip

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More than 5,000 tonnes of material slipped beneath a 50-metre section of the railway last Friday (March 8) after persistent heavy rainfall over the winter had weakened the earthwork beneath. Engineers from Network Rail and Murphy have been working around the clock since, in a bid to clear the site…