The EU, nervous about disruption to gas supplies across an increasingly unstable Ukraine, is planning a European 'supergrid' linking all 28 member states to increase resilience, writes Paul Brown. The development will be a boon to renewable energy generation, and cut emissions from fossil fuels.
Supergrid will build EU resilience and boost renewables Paul Brown | 9th September 2014 News Energy EU Renewables power-lines-cut.jpg The EU, nervous about disruption to gas supplies across an …
The nuclear industry faces an uncertain future as the reactor building boom is struck by unexpected costs, serious technical problems, and long, expensive delays, writes Paul Brown. Meanwhile renewables like wind and solar are offering investors an enviable combination of falling cost, low risk, fast build times, predictable returns and minimal long term liabilities.
Time and money run out for nuclear revival Paul Brown | 17th January 2017 News Nuclear Energy Renewables Finance olkiluoto-cut.jpg The nuclear industry faces an uncertain future as the reactor …
Coal mining companies in SIberia are destroying indigenous communities, before exporting the fuel to the UK. MAT HOPE of DeSmog UK reports
‘Our Rivers are Black with Coal’ — living with Siberia's mines Mat Hope | 29th May 2018 Activism Coal Indigenous Communities Yana Siberia mine Coal mining companies in SIberia are destroying …
Friends of the Earth Scotland conducted an analysis of Scotland’s road pollution, and found 10 streets continued to breach European limits, writes MAT HOPE for DESMOG.UK
Exploring the local problems driving the UK's air pollution crisis Mat Hope | 25th July 2018 News Dundee Derry Londonderry Southampton Newport Air Pollution air-pollution-road-car-children.jpg …
As worldwide stocks of plutonium increase, lightly-armed British ships are about to carry an initial 330kg of the nuclear bomb metal for 'safekeeping' in the US, writes Paul Brown. But it's only the tip of a global 'plutonium mountain' of hundreds of tonnes nuclear power's most hazardous waste product.
Too much of a bad thing? World awash with waste plutonium Paul Brown | 24th January 2016 News Nuclear WMD US UK Japan Korea Transport Oceans pacific-egret-cut.jpg As worldwide stocks of plutonium …
An overwhelmingly male cast involved in whipping up support for the Leave includes ministers, political activists, businessmen and strategists.
Brexit: The uncivil war Chloe Farand Mat Hope | 11th January 2019 Comment Brexit Brexit: The Uncivil War James Graham Vote Leave Dominic Cummings Matthew Elliott Boris Johnson Michael Gove Nigel …