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dark energy

Fukishima fishing

Humans

How two dead power stations fuel the art of catastrophe

Fukushima and London's landmark Battersea power station are the backdrops to two video installations that probe our urban insecurities

CultureLab

North Sea oil rig

Earth

Oil tax breaks in UK's budget criticised by climate campaigners

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Big foamy waves rolling in, with Miami skyscrapers in the background

Earth

Bail out the oceans to stop sea level rise? Let's talk about it

Comment

A wind turbine flying Chinese flag

Life

China unveils vision of greener future in its five-year plan

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Coal power station

Earth

Oregon becomes the first US state to vote to go coal free

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LHC discovery

Physics

Bigger than the Higgs, bigger even than gravitational waves...

Features

Solar panels on roof of building in New York City

Technology

Blockchain-based microgrid gives power to consumers in New York

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Wind turbines on green hills in China

Earth

China set to surpass its climate targets as renewables soar

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Glow-in-the-dark bacterial lights could illuminate shop windows

Life

Glow-in-the-dark bacterial lights could illuminate shop windows

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reality

Space

Beyond experiment: Why the scientific method may be old hat

It’s now so hard to test our best theories of how the universe works that some physicists want to change the way we do science

Features

Earth

Test-driving the hydrogen car that makes a little go a long way

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Space

Space solar: The global race to tap the sun's energy from orbit

Features

Physics

Making antimatter matter: A particle that could be both at once

Features

Physics

Does Germany's nuclear waste headache warrant a global fix?

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