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EDF's Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk
CAMPAIGNERS lost a High Court challenge today against the government’s decision to approve the Sizewell C nuclear power plant.
Together Against Sizewell C (Tasc) launched a bid to challenge development consent granted for the multibillion-pound project in Suffolk by then business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng in July 2022.
At a hearing in March, lawyers for the group of local residents argued the government failed to assess possible environmental impacts, including the impact of providing an “essential” water supply to the project.
BRENT CUTLER welcomes a valuable contribution to discussions around the need to de-carbonise energy production
MARK JONES responds to issues raised in the recent report from Richard Hebbert on the Communist Party’s Congress debate on nuclear power
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
One of the major criticisms of China’s breakneck development in recent decades has been the impact on nature — returning after 15 years away, BEN CHACKO assessed whether the government’s recent turn to environmentalism has yielded results