Mechanical engineers dub net zero transition 'world's most ambitious engineering project'

Cecilia Keating
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Mechanical engineers dub net zero transition 'world's most ambitious engineering project'

New report from Institution of Mechanical Engineers details engineering challenges that must be addressed to reach net zero emissions

The net zero transition has been dubbed the world's most ambitious engineering project by the UK's leading trade body for mechanical engineers. In a report published this morning, the Institution of...

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