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Nuclear transboundary consultations are a test for public participation and transparency across Europe article icon

Nature & Environment

Nuclear transboundary consultations are a test for public participation and transparency across Europe

Over the next three years, 30 nuclear reactors across Europe will reach their retirement age. Making the decision-making process over their future open and transparent is crucial.

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5 mins
Tomorrow's World article icon

Science, Maths & Technology

Tomorrow's World

The BBC, in partnership with The Open University, has brought back Tomorrow's World to discover how our lives are changing with advancements in science.

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3 hrs
Clean Brexit, Dirty Brexit: Is this the last exit before armageddon? article icon

Nature & Environment

Clean Brexit, Dirty Brexit: Is this the last exit before armageddon?

Will Brexit mean a filthy bonfire of the regulations protecting our lungs?

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5 mins
Post-Brexit: we need a new vision for Europe article icon

Nature & Environment

Post-Brexit: we need a new vision for Europe

The director of Friends of the Earth Europe responds to the UK Brexit vote.

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5 mins
Humans better at rapid change than we think article icon

Nature & Environment

Humans better at rapid change than we think

A new study provides evidence that humans are capable of radically altering the world around us, and offers hope in the face of climate change

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5 mins
Offshore wind powers ahead in Europe article icon

Nature & Environment

Offshore wind powers ahead in Europe

Falling costs mean that power generated by offshore wind farms is becoming increasingly competitive with other fuels – and that’s good news for the climate

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5 mins
UK nuclear industry faces Brexit fall-out article icon

Society, Politics & Law

UK nuclear industry faces Brexit fall-out

Leaving the EU treaty that prevents radioactive materials falling into the wrong hands could prove costly for the UK nuclear industry

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5 mins
Extinctions at World Heritage Sites aren't just environmental disasters article icon

Nature & Environment

Extinctions at World Heritage Sites aren't just environmental disasters

As species vanish at alarming rates from protected areas, the impact goes beyond loss of diversity.  Emilio Rodríguez Mega reports.

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5 mins
Legitimate or illegitimate: Fracking activity icon

Society, Politics & Law

Legitimate or illegitimate: Fracking

What is fracking? Why is it controversial? The first case in the 'Shades of grey - legitimate or illegitimate?'  tool focuses on the legitimacy of fracking.

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5 mins
Does nanotechnology offer a better way of dealing with electronic waste? article icon

Science, Maths & Technology

Does nanotechnology offer a better way of dealing with electronic waste?

Obsolete computer equipment creates a waste headache. Smashing it up into tiny, tiny particles might be the best way of recycling, says new research.

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5 mins
Introduction to the Amazon System article icon

Nature & Environment

Introduction to the Amazon System

What is the Amazon System and how have the different components worked together over time?

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5 mins
Are we about to be at the mercy of superslugs? article icon

Nature & Environment

Are we about to be at the mercy of superslugs?

Is it a bird? Is it... a homeless snail? Or some sort of slug with superpowers? Leslie Noble goes behind the headline panics.

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5 mins