Energy
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Robot spots suspected debris of melted fuel for first time since 2011 earthquake and tsunami destroyed the plant
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Brexit department warns EU counterparts it will ‘return waste to its country of origin’ if an agreement on nuclear cooperation cannot be reached
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Neart na Gaoithe project on east coast likely to go ahead after long-running court battle despite claim it threatens seabirds
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Catholic order builds chapel in middle of cornfield in attempt to use religious freedom protections to block Atlantic Sunrise pipeline
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Coal supplied just 2% of power in the first half of 2017, marking a steep decline from just five years ago, according to analysis by Imperial College
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Move represents a tiny proportion of world production, but could embolden others to rethink their commitment to cuts
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Resources minister tells Q&A audience Adani’s Queensland mine would not stop Australia meeting its Paris climate change commitments because the coal is burned overseas
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Deputy premier says the state’s coal-fired power stations will be among the last to close in the nation, despite 2050 zero emissions target
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Labor leader says opposition will back clean energy target ‘if the economic and environmental case stacks up’
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Report suggests surface water and groundwater should not be used in some instances and warns against fracking during wet season
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The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research; leaving Euratom would be calamitous
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I’ve heard the claims but I’m not yet sold. Please convince me
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Prime minister says those who think coal has no future are delusional, as Barnaby Joyce calls on party members to get behind Turnbull
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Victoria and South Australia have suggested a states-led initiative if the federal government continues to stall on a clean energy target. Could it work?
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The cynical and dishonest denial of climate change has to end: it's time for leadership
Gerry HuestonAbsence of climate and energy policy has left Australia lagging dangerously behind, missing out on investment and facing major electricity disruptions. -
Royal Academy of Engineering report backs increased use of biofuels but says more should come from waste rather than food crops
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Italian company plans to drill four exploration wells in the Arctic, which some say will endanger polar bears, bowhead whales and other marine mammals
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Deputy PM tells Guardian the Nationals are waiting on cabinet: ‘You tell me where the line is, and I’ll tell you what our position is’
Innovations in renewables Dirty coal to dirty politics: everything is connected through a malformed political economy