Floating ‘mini-nukes’ could power countries by 2025, says startup
Floating barges fitted with advanced nuclear reactors could begin powering developing nations by the mid-2020s, according to a Danish startup company. Seaborg Technologies believes it…
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’Tis the season to buy stuff you don’t need that trashes the planet. ’Twas ever thus. At least ever since Queen Victoria decided Christmas was…
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Air pollution death ruling: What comes next?
Asked whether this verdict only be relevant to people with asthma as unusually severe as Ella’s, Prof Jonathan Grigg, another of the expert witnesses in…
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Ivory: Elephant decline revealed by shipwreck cargo
The findings are published in the journal Current Biology. Article Source
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Josef Aschbacher to be new European Space Agency boss
Brexit talks in ‘a serious situation’ says Johnson The PM and the EU Commission head speak again by phone, and acknowledge differences remain. Article Source
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Zoom is lifting limits on the free version of its videoconferencing software over the festive season to help families around the world socialise safely in…
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Suspenseful journey of a colossal iceberg captivates scientists
Meet the most suspenseful berg on Earth. Enormous iceberg A-68a, which at some 1,500 square miles is currently larger than Rhode Island, has captured the…
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‘World’s ugliest orchid’ tops list of new discoveries
Dr Martin Cheek, a senior scientist at Kew, said there has been a bumper list of incredible newly named species this year. “It’s pretty sensational…
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Botanists list plants newly discovered or named by scientists in 2020 RBG Kew selects 10 of 156 species officially named this year The ugliest orchid…
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The mother of Ella Kissi-Debrah called for her legacy to be the passing of a new clean air act to force the government in the…
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