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

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

A long-running search to find a location for an underground dump to store the UK’s nuclear waste received a boost today as a community in north-west England took the first formal step towards hosting the £12 billion facility

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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

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

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solar farm

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Japan steps up climate ambition with 2050 net zero emissions goal

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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

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Pinwheels

Technology

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

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Windows become transparent solar panels with added nanoparticles

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Windows become transparent solar panels with added nanoparticles

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Tiehm's buckwheat

Life

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

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blue flame

Physics

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

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bricks and LED

Physics

Ordinary bricks laced with conductive fibres can store energy

Regular bricks can be turned into energy storage devices through a process that uses their red pigment to create a network of conductive fibres inside the bricks

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Technology

Changing how we make solar panels could reduce their carbon emissions

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Definition

Moore's law

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Europe wants to use hydrogen to slow climate change - will it work?

Analysis

Technology

Water-filled windows could keep your home cool and save energy

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