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ACTOR Peter Capaldi joined green groups yesterday to push for more offshore wind turbines to clean up Britain’s electricity grid.
Mr Calpaldi spoke as Greenpeace, the Marine Conservation Society and WWF kicked off a poster campaign at Westminster Tube station in London.
Electricity from offshore wind is now half as expensive as it was two years ago. It is already cheaper than the price promised to French state-owned EDF for power from Hinkley Point C — and the nuclear plant won’t start generating for over 10 years.
The left needs a bold energy vision – because if it fails to provide one, others will shape the future in their own interests, argues ALAN SIMPSON
In the second of a four-part serialisation from her new book No to Nuclear, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER highlights how the industry is searching for ways to preserve its relevance
The Communist Party of Britain’s Congress last month debated a resolution on ending opposition to all nuclear power in light of technological advances and the climate crisis. RICHARD HEBBERT explains why