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Why I'm choosing dark matter over dark energy - for now at least

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Why I'm choosing dark matter over dark energy - for now at least

Dark matter is my focus these days, but the intractable problems of dark energy and cosmic acceleration are still on my mind, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

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A solar power plant at night

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Solar panels that work at night produce enough power to charge a phone

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2CCPWCA Viru bog study trail in Lahemaa National Park, estonia

Environment

There's a huge flaw in the EU's draft net-zero carbon emissions plan

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Martin Meissner/AP/Shutterstock (12872560a) Wind turbines produce power during sundown in Emlichheim, Germany, . The head of the International Renewable Energy Agency says

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Europe must tackle its energy crisis now or face a very painful winter

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new houses with solar panels on roofs in Stirling, UK

Environment

Energy price cap means now might be the best time to green your home

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Shale gas drilling in Blackpool, UK in August 2017

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UK chose to pay back £640,000 to fracking firms after shale gas ban

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Boston - March 6: People hold a banner reading Stand with Ukraine! Stop buying Russian oil as they take part in a Peace March for Ukraine from Copley Square to Parkman Bandstand on the Boston Common in Boston on March 6, 2022. The protests marked the second straight Sunday people have marched through Boston, as Russias invasion of its neighbor entered its 11th day. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Environment

How the war in Ukraine will change the way the world uses energy

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Chernobyl nuclear power plant

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Chernobyl power cut sparks fears of potential for radiation leaks

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A worker walks under pipework in the yard at the Comprehensive Gas Treatment Unit No.3 of the Gazprom PJSC Chayandinskoye oil, gas and condensate field, a resource base for the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, in the Lensk district of the Sakha Republic, Russia, on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Amid record daily swings of as much as 40% in European gas prices, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a calculated intervention to cool the market last week by saying Gazprom can boost supplies to help ease shortages. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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EU lays out plan to cut Russian gas imports by two-thirds in 2022

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Keadby 2 gas power station

Environment

Net zero: The UK is building its last big gas power plant

Keadby 2 will almost certainly be the UK’s last large traditional gas power plant as the country transitions to clean energy - and other planned power plants nearby demonstrate how it will get there

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Physics

Will Russia's attack on a Ukrainian nuclear plant cause a meltdown?

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Technology

Europe rethinks its energy strategy after Russia's attack on Ukraine

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Environment

Cost of new UK underground nuclear waste facility jumps to £53 billion

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Environment

Germany halts Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia – what's next?

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