The Mercury NewsSan Francisco: Engineering report finds sinking Millennium Tower safeThe Mercury NewsSAN FRANCISCO — The developers of a controversial South of Market residential high-rise that is sinking more than expected released a report Tuesday statin …

Engineering Culture Podcast: Github's Phil Haack on Moving from Engineering to ManagementInfoQ.comIn this podcast, Wes Reisz, chair of the QCon conferences in San Francisco, London and New York talks to Phil Haack, an Engineering Director at GitHub foc …

Radio New ZealandGovt funds invested in controversial palm oil companiesRadio New ZealandDocuments released to the Green Party show the New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZSF), the ACC Investment Fund and the Government Superannuation Fund have investments …

Radio New ZealandMarlborough mayor calls in lawyers over Whale Oil leakRadio New ZealandThe closed meeting was about finances surrounding the troubled ASB Theatre in Blenheim, and the audio and transcript has appeared on the Whale Oil blog. The $23 million …

Caitie McCaffrey on Engineering Effectiveness, Diversity, & Verification of Distributed SystemsInfoQ.comIn this week's podcast, QCon chair Wes Reisz and Werner Schuster talk to Caitie McCaffrey. McCaffrey works on distributed systems with the engin …

New Bern Sun JournalJoint effort engineering an education in youthNew Bern Sun JournalN.C. State University and Craven Community College teamed up for its middle school engineering camp last week for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders, and the Eastern Car …

Radio New ZealandHealth researchers sue Whale OilRadio New ZealandThree public health researchers have filed defamation proceedings against the Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater and the tobacco industry lobbyist Carrick Graham. The proceedings were filed in …

Radio New ZealandRena wreck - boat itself worse than oilRadio New Zealand"The legacy of the ship wreck wouldn't have been the oil or the other contaminants - it would have been these invasive species that would have been here for ever, because onc …

Radio New ZealandGovernment to continue with oil explorationRadio New ZealandThe government is pressing on with the search for oil and gas, undeterred by low oil prices and pressure from environmentalists. Oil rig. Photo: 123rf. At petroleum industry confe …

Radio New ZealandNZ Oil & Gas posts big loss after oil price slumpRadio New ZealandNZ Oil and Gas (NZOG) reported a $27.6 million loss in the six months ended December compared with $7.7m a year ago. The company's revenue increased 21 percent to $6 …