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Swansea Tidal vs Hinkley Point; Why renewables are better than nuclear

On the 25th of June 2018, Greg Clark the relatively new minister for the relatively new Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) delivered a statement rejecting the development of the Swansea Tidal Lagoon based on the fact that Read more

By Kayla Ente, 8 years19/07/2018 ago
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Nuclear Is Dead, Long Live Renewables

It’s time to accept that our experience of nuclear power has faded our romance and that our eye has wandered towards a more beautiful object for our affections: renewable power generated from wind turbines, solar panels, tides and waves. Most Read more

By Kayla Ente, 8 years25/06/2018 ago
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Defying Trump: Reasons for hope in the climate crisis

Trump And Climate Change On Monday 20th January 2025 US President Donald Trump announced that he was pulling the USA out of the Paris Climate Agreement for the second time. The Paris Agreement was secured in 2015 and brought together Read more

By Dan Curtis, 8 years09/06/2018 ago
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Why are big brands going green?

For more than a century, the global economy has relied on fossil fuels such as oil and coal which are harvested from deep underground. However, in recent years people are beginning to realise not only are these sources of energy Read more

By Muninder Adavelli, 8 years08/06/2018 ago
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Energy prices set to soar (again!)

Nearly all of the Big Six energy suppliers have recently announced price rises that are expected to affect as many as 7.4 million customers. In total, these price increases will cost UK customers an additional £400 million more than they Read more

By Dan Curtis, 8 years30/05/2018 ago
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