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The Voltaire jack-up ship

Technology

Ship taller than Eiffel Tower will build biggest offshore wind farm

Including its 130-metre-long legs, the Voltaire wind turbine installation vessel is 336 metres high. It is on its way from China to the North Sea, where it will install huge new turbines at Dogger Bank

News

CarbFix CO2 injection site

Technology

The green tech that could help Iceland become carbon neutral by 2040

Insight

US President Joe Biden celebrating the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act

Environment

US action on climate change will start to get serious in 2023

News

A synthetic mouse embryo (left) and a natural mouse embryo (right) show comparable brain and heart formation

Health

Synthetic reproductive cells will help us understand fertility in 2023

News

Dark dunes surrounding Mars's northern polar cap

Space

Mars has enough wind to power bases near the poles all year round

News

WALTER TOSTO COMPANY REPORT https://www.flickr.com/photos/fusionforenergy/52231537313/ Final assembly of Europe's sector 4 of the ITER Vacuum Vessel, Walter Tosto, Italy, May 2022.

Physics

Unlimited energy from fusion became a more feasible prospect in 2022

News

Protesters hold placards during a

Earth

2022: The year of rolling polycrisis, but with a few glimmers of hope

Leader

Part of the Guadiana river has dried up and gives way to dry land under the Puente de la Mesta medieval bridge in Villarta de los Montes, in the central-western Spanish region of Extremadura, on August 16, 2022. - Temperatures in Spain have been very high this summer with several unusual heat waves. Scientists say human-induced climate change is making extreme weather events including heatwaves and droughts more frequent and more intense. (Photo by THOMAS COEX / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)

Environment

Extreme drought in 2022 exposed fragility of Europe’s energy system

News

National Ignition Facility

Physics

Nuclear fusion researchers have achieved historic energy milestone

News

The site of the proposed mine in Whitehaven, UK

Environment

What impact will planned new UK coal mine have on carbon emissions?

The UK government says a proposed new coal mine in Cumbria will have a "broadly neutral" effect on greenhouse gas emissions, but its climate change advisers disagree

News

Health

Vaccine prompts HIV antibodies in 97 per cent of people in small study

News

Environment

Should we build wind turbines from wood?

News

Technology

Ukraine's nuclear plants face uncertain future after Russian attacks

Analysis

Chemistry

Genetically modified tobacco plant produces cocaine in its leaves

News

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