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Renewable energy

Fusion power plant

Technology

UK takes step towards world's first nuclear fusion power station

The UK has embarked on a step to building the world’s first nuclear fusion power station, by launching a search for a 100-plus hectare site where it can be plugged into the electricity grid

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Is Boris Johnson's climate plan enough for the UK to hit net zero?

Environment

Is Boris Johnson's climate plan enough for the UK to hit net zero?

Analysis

Electric car charging point

Environment

UK 10-point climate plan bans new petrol and diesel car sales by 2030

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Flash Shapes

Technology

Dash of potassium could help make long-lasting electric car batteries

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The UK's nuclear waste could be buried underground in Cumbria

Environment

The UK's nuclear waste could be buried underground in Cumbria

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Plasma in the original MAST tokamak

Physics

UK's spherical nuclear fusion reactor tests new heat-reducing exhaust

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cooling towers

Environment

China’s 2060 net-zero goal needs large-scale negative emissions tech

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solar farm

Environment

Japan steps up climate ambition with 2050 net zero emissions goal

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Wind farm

Environment

Countries that backed renewables over nuclear power have cut more CO2

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Safe, extra long-life nuclear batteries could soon be a reality

Technology

Safe, extra long-life nuclear batteries could soon be a reality

An upgrade on the tech that powers spacecraft across the cosmos could soon be used to create incredibly long-lasting batteries back on Earth

Features

Technology

Device can harvest wind energy from the breeze made when you walk

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Technology

Windows become transparent solar panels with added nanoparticles

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Life

Rare plant may prevent the first lithium quarry in the US from opening

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Physics

Blue whirl that consumes all fuel it encounters is three flames in one

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