The companies repurposing manufacturing to make key medical kit during Covid-19 pandemic
Manufacturers from the automotive, aerospace and alcohol industries are among those to help plug global shortages
Science and Environment
Which UK coal-fired power stations are still operating as ‘end’ nears?
31 Mar 20UK coal is nearing an end after the government's pledge to stop all coal-fired power stations from operating…
Inside Smiths Group’s operation to build more ventilators for Covid-19 crisis
30 Mar 20The UK company is quadrupling its weekly production and has pledged to deliver 10,000 new devices
880,000 more ventilators needed to cope with coronavirus outbreak, says analyst
25 Mar 20Analytics company GlobalData estimates the US needs an extra 75,000 ventilators to cope with demand caused by the…
FORATOM chief on why Germany nuclear phase-out will hinder climate goals
25 Mar 20Yves Desbazeille believes Germany could have been European's climate champion if it had decided to get rid of…
Furlough leave: What do businesses need to consider?
24 Mar 20Restaurants, theatres and shops have forced to close in the UK because of coronavirus - leaving millions of…
Coronavirus pandemic the ‘perfect foil’ for cyber-attackers to target healthcare systems
19 Mar 20The coronavirus pandemic will highlight the need for healthcare organisations to prioritise cyber security during "peacetime", says an…
Six electric vehicle charging innovations that could be crucial to green transport revolution
18 Mar 20EV charging can't just be done in driveways and workplaces, with these new technologies potentially opening up new…
Coronavirus vaccines in development: Eight pharma projects racing to find a cure to Covid-19
17 Mar 20Moderna has already given a dose of its potential Covid-19 vaccine to a patient
UK Budget’s 2020 pledges to boost green energy receive a mixed response
12 Mar 20Investments in electric vehicle rapid charging have been welcomed, but some groups have been left underwhelmed by ambitions…