UK Government’s investment in Sizewell C nuclear plant passes £1bn. TheUK Government has confirmed that it will funnel an additional £341m intothe Sizewell C nuclear power plant, on top of £870m already announced todate. Edie 29th Aug 2023 https://www.edie.net/uk-governments-investment-in-sizewell-c-nuclear-plant-passes-1bn/ https://www.edie.net/uk-governments-investment-in-sizewell-c-nuclear-plant-passes-1bn/ https://www.edie.net/uk-governments-investment-in-sizewell-c-nuclear-plant-passes-1bn/
29th August 2023 NFLA Policy Briefing 274: ‘Ignorance, Incompetence and Cynicism’: The attitudes the military and scientific authorities adopted to Aboriginal rights and safety during and after the testing of British atomic weapons in South Australia 29 Aug 23 https://www.nuclearpolicy.info/briefings/nfla-policy-briefing-274-ignorance-incompetence-and-cynicism-the-attitudes-the-military-and-scientific-authorities-adopted-to-aboriginal-rights-and-safety-during-and-after-the-tes/
Australia's south-east could be in for a marine heatwave that is literallyoff the scale, raising the prospect of significant losses in fishing andaquaculture. The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast a patch of the TasmanSea off Tasmania and Victoria could be at least 2.5C above average fromSeptember to February, and it could get hotter. Guardian 27th…
1North Korea is increasingly turning to solar power to help meet its energyneeds, as the isolated regime seeks to reduce its dependence on importedfossil fuels amid chronic power shortages. Prices of solar panels havedropped in recent years thanks to an influx of cheap Chinese imports and arise in domestic assembly of panels within North Korea,…
Japan started releasing treated radioactive water from the wreckedFukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean yesterday, apolarising move that prompted China to announce an immediate blanket ban onall aquatic products from Japan. Irish Independent 25th Aug 2023 https://www.independent.ie/world-news/asia-pacific/china-outraged-at-water-release-from-wrecked-fukushima-nuclear-power-plant/a1354385730.html