Environment
Most new build homes must be fitted with solar panels – Miliband
Leila NathooPolitical correspondentChristina McSorleyPolitical producerBuilders will be required to fit solar panels to the "vast majority" of new build homes in England under changes to be published this year, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said.The regulations will require developers...
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How Trump’s ‘gold standard’ politicizes federal science
The first time Donald Trump was president, the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency developed a regulation known as the “science transparency” rule. The administration liked to call it the “secret science” rule.“Transparency” sounds...
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How your electric bill may be paying for big data centers’ energy use
In the race to develop artificial intelligence, large technology companies such as Google and Meta are trying to secure massive amounts of electricity to power new data centers. Electric utilities see the prospect of earning...
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Day of Climate inspires young learners to take action
“Close your eyes and imagine we are on the same team. Same arena. Same jersey. And the...
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Storm damage costs are often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding extreme weather risk
On Jan. 5, 2025, at about 2:35 in the afternoon, the first severe hailstorm of the season dropped quarter-size hail in Chatham, Mississippi. According to the federal storm events database, there were no injuries, but...
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Sellafield could leak radioactive water until 2050s, MPs warn
SellafieldThe PAC expressed concern there was a "sub-optimal culture" at Sellafield and called on the NDA to publish information about the prevalence and perception of bullying in its annual report.The NDA spokeswoman said: "We're committed to an open and...
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Study helps pinpoint areas where microplastics will accumulate
The accumulation of microplastics in the environment, and within our bodies, is an increasingly worrisome issue. But...
Environment
Supreme Court changes the game on federal environmental reviews
Getting federal approval for permits to build bridges, wind farms, highways and other major infrastructure projects has long been a complicated and time-consuming process. Despite growing calls from both parties for Congress and federal agencies...
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Study shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable
Hydrogen has the potential to be a climate-friendly fuel since it doesn’t release carbon dioxide when used...
Environment
Failing water sector needs stronger regulation, review says
Mark Poynting and Jonah FisherBBC Climate & ScienceGettyThe water sector in England and Wales is failing and needs stronger regulation to better protect billpayers and the environment, according to the interim findings of a landmark review.The independent Water Commission,...
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Iran launches drones at Israel as Israel attacks Iranian nuclear sites and top commanders, IDF says
Tehran launched more than 100 drones at Israel on Friday morning, not long after Israel...
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