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China gains observer status on the Arctic Council

Earth

China gains observer status on the Arctic Council

The Arctic Council has admitted five Asian nations – most notably China – plus Italy as observers. What does this mean for the Arctic's future?

News

We can let fission fizzle out in a renewable world

Earth

We can let fission fizzle out in a renewable world

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New satellite sail is propelled by solar protons

Space

New satellite sail is propelled by solar protons

News

Keystone's pipeline cousins come under scrutiny

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Keystone's pipeline cousins come under scrutiny

News

Prague gas explosion highlights ageing pipeline danger

Earth

Prague gas explosion highlights ageing pipeline danger

News

Bacteria churn out first ever petrol-like biofuel

Earth

Bacteria churn out first ever petrol-like biofuel

News

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Earth

'Carbon bubble' threatens climate negotiations

News

International Space Station to get 787-style batteries

Space

International Space Station to get 787-style batteries

News

Oases of cool: Taking the heat out of urban living

Earth

Oases of cool: Taking the heat out of urban living

Features

Smart heat nets fire the next energy revolution

Earth

Smart heat nets fire the next energy revolution

Waste heat costs us billions and messes with our climate – now there's a grand plan to round it up and put it to work

Features

Earth

It's too early to herald a US nuclear renaissance

Opinion

Earth

US starts building first nuclear reactors in 30 years

Analysis

Earth

Volcanoes mark the spot for Africa's buried energy treasure

Features

Technology

Flow batteries could back up grid of the future

Analysis

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