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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#196 Back to the Future of Fusion

Posted January 5, 2023 • 00:31:28

The US National Ignition Facility recently announced that it had achieved a milestone in the development of fusion technology, producing more energy...

#195 The Journey of the Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree

Posted December 22, 2022 • 00:12:10

Every December in London a magnificent Christmas tree is unveiled in Trafalgar Square. It is an annual gift from the people of Norway to the people...

#194 Nuclear Power Connections

Posted December 15, 2022 • 00:40:23

The UK government recently confirmed its support for Sizewell C. Getting to this point, and planning how thousands of construction crew and millions...

#193 Carbon Crunch (Part 2): Resilience in a Changing World

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:29:46

This year saw infrastructure resilience included in the Carbon Crunch programme for the first time. It is recognition that our infrastructure is being...

#193 Carbon Crunch (Part 1): The Decarbonisation Debate

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:34:57

It has been nearly 10 years since the world first recorded atmospheric carbon above 400 parts per million. That year, 2013, also marked the first edition...