Reports and Studies
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Nuclear energy: How environmentally-friendly and safe is it?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced extra support for nuclear power in the Budget. He wants to reclassify it as “environmentally sustainable”…
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Virgin Orbit to pause all operations from Thursday
Virgin Orbit is to pause operations from Thursday in an apparent attempt to shore up its finances. Almost all employees…
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Drought risk to England regions after dry February, scientists warn
It might feel wet this week but experts are warning that parts of England need unseasonable rainfall to compensate for…
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Spacesuit for return to the Moon unveiled
A new generation of spacesuit for humanity’s return trip to the Moon has been unveiled by Nasa. The novel design…
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Vote to be held on eradicating all Uist estate’s deer
A vote is to be held on whether all the red deer on a community-owned estate in the Western Isles…
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Where in the world can you have the longest retirement?
A bill to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64 is being met with protests across France. The proposed…
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Can asylum seekers in Europe survive the cost-of-living crisis?
Towards the end of 2021, governments across Europe had scarcely eased their COVID-19 restrictions when the continent was gripped by…
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Turkey earthquake: UK team to assess building damage
Structural and civil engineers from the UK have travelled to Turkey to help to investigate the damage caused by last…
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Wild swan conservation success gives cause for hope
Numbers of whooper swans are predicted to double in the UK by 2030, thanks to efforts to protect the wetlands…
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Willow Project: US government approves Alaska oil and gas development
US President Joe Biden has approved a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska that faced strong opposition from…
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