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Dust from the Carmichael coal mine has spread widely

Earth

It’s not too late to save Great Barrier Reef from politicians

Australia is pushing ahead with plans for a giant coal mine, despite the threat it poses to the imperilled reef and hints that the appetite for coal is waning

Analysis

radioactive waste drums

Physics

Waste-munching bacteria could make nuclear stores safer

News

cyborg leaf

Life

Make like a leaf: How copying photosynthesis can change society

Features

Trump plans to revive nuclear waste plans axed by Obama in 2010

Physics

Trump plans to revive nuclear waste plans axed by Obama in 2010

News

Wind energy is one of the winners

Earth

Record amounts of renewable energy added to the mix in 2016

News

Electricity grid control room

Technology

US energy systems at the mercy of cyberattack, warns report

News

A nuclear ghost town in Japan welcomes back residents this week

Health

A nuclear ghost town in Japan welcomes back residents this week

News

Southern Milky Way

Space

Oddball star could be home to long-sought superheavy elements

News

Semipalatinsk nuclear test site in Kazakhstan

Health

Exposed: Soviet cover-up of nuclear fallout worse than Chernobyl

News

Renewables are picking up

Earth

CO₂ emissions from energy remain flat for third year running

Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy sector have not increased for three years in a row even as the global economy grew

News

Earth

Scott Pruitt's climate denial may be Putin's real prize

Comment

Life

Brighter sky helped boost US crop yields – but it may not last

News

Earth

UK’s CO₂ emissions lowest since 19th century as coal use falls

News

Earth

Sponge can soak up and release spilled oil hundreds of times

News