The future of nuclear: power stations could make hydrogen, heat homes and decarbonise industry
Don't count nuclear energy out – it may be our best hope of reaching net-zero emissions within the time we have left.
Nov. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
Don't count nuclear energy out – it may be our best hope of reaching net-zero emissions within the time we have left.
Batteries power much of modern life, from electric and hybrid cars to computers, medical devices and cellphones. But unless they're made easier and cheaper to recycle, a battery waste crisis looms.
Despite Boris Johnson's newfound enthusiasm for offshore wind farms, the UK risks going backwards on wind power capacity.
A recent report found widespread support among North Sea oil and gas workers for a career in renewable energy.
China has a monopoly on rare earth metals, so where will the materials for the UK's wind revolution come from?
Flattening inequality between and within countries could allow everyone a good standard of living within a liveable climate.
Black turbine blades seem to reduce bird collisions, but it's important to know why.
Black turbine blades seem to reduce bird collisions, but it's important to know why.
We discovered wind farms in Spain that had carved up peat bogs, causing them to release carbon to the atmosphere.
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