Engineering Matters

Five times winner of the Publisher Podcast Awards, including Best Technology Podcast, Engineering Matters celebrates the work of engineers who use ingenuity, practicality, science, theory and determination to build a better world. In the UK alone 5.7milli

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#305 Making the Case for Nature-Based Solutions

Posted December 5, 202400:39:11

Nature-based solutions are emerging as vital tools to tackle the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss by leveraging nature’s inherent...

#304 Grounded in Knowledge – Ireland’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm

Posted November 28, 202400:43:55

During the last Ice Age, glaciers scored huge trenches through the land beneath the Irish Sea. Today, those valleys are filled with softer material...

#303 Gathering data at the speed of a train: Engineering Matters Awards 2024 Health & Safety Gold Champion – Fugro RILA

Posted November 21, 202400:21:46

Monitoring and maintaining an entire rail network can be costly, slow and, for those working on the track, very dangerous. Specialised trains were developed...

#302 Conservation, Community and AI: Engineering Matters Awards 2024 Community Gold Champion — iNaturalist

Posted November 14, 202400:20:00

From habitat destruction, to use of pesticides, the arrival of invasive species and the growing impact of climate change, life, in all shapes and sizes,...

#301 Electrifying Sydney: Transformational Energy Systems 

Posted November 7, 202400:36:42

In the early 1900s Sydney was transformed by its first electric lighting system, which was so bright compared to gas lamps it was hailed as “turning...