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Massive stores of UK shale gas will tempt frackers

Rocks underneath England may have levels of oil and gas to rival the North Sea, according to new geochemical surveys

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Trailblazing power plant is first to bury its carbon

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Trailblazing power plant is first to bury its carbon

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Batteries of ice, iron and glass store renewable power

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Batteries of ice, iron and glass store renewable power

Analysis

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Big firms could make a mint from sustainable practices

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Russian aggression unstoppable in interconnected world

Russian aggression unstoppable in interconnected world

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Biggest-ever virus revived from Stone Age permafrost

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Biggest-ever virus revived from Stone Age permafrost

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20,000 megawatts under the sea: Oceanic steam engines

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20,000 megawatts under the sea: Oceanic steam engines

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I'm breeding biodegradable batteries from viruses

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I'm breeding biodegradable batteries from viruses

Opinion

UK's carbon plans make up for oil and gas splurge

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UK's carbon plans make up for oil and gas splurge

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Spinning wind turbines spark clockwork lightning

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Spinning wind turbines spark clockwork lightning

The rotating blades of wind turbines trigger regular lightning bolts that can blast 2 kilometres up into the atmosphere

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Fire in the hole: After fracking comes coal

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Laser-sparked fusion power passes key milestone

Analysis

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Nukes over wind turbines? UK R&D policies are warped

Comment

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Green sky thinking: Astronomy's dirty little secret

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