Molly Lempriere
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12 Sep
Proof of climate change: How do we cool a heating world?
Heatwaves have gripped the world this year, causing wildfires in California, killing over a hundred people in Japan and causing temperatures in Siberia to rise as much as 20°C above average.
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21 May
People are putting Big Oil on trial — These are all the lawsuits so far
The number of climate change-related lawsuits filed against oil and gas companies has boomed over the last few years.
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26 Jul
Here’s how the UK’s Faraday Challenge is going to change the way we use battery energy
Battery technology is set to take centre stage in Britain’s energy future, with business secretary Greg Clark announcing a £246m investment and policy reforms to ensure a more flexible and secure UK energy system earlier this week.
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20 Jun
Urbanisation and sustainability: Can sand mining ever be green?
As urbanisation increases so does the demand for sand in construction, making it the most mined resource on earth.
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17 Jun
Can US coal mining make a comeback?
The revival of the US coal mining sector is a strong focus of the Trump administration, but critics are questioning whether that is possible in current market conditions.
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28 Mar
Baltic gold rush: illegal amber mining in Russia and Ukraine is destroying the environment
Illegal amber mining is flourishing in Russia and Ukraine, but as local gangs take advantage of the bountiful stone, the environment is quickly being destroyed.
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10 Feb
The North Sea oil industry and Mexico have formed an unexpected alliance
Until recently Mexico’s oil and gas sector has been state owned.
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31 Jan
Brick by brick, Donald Trump’s wall will destroy the environment
US president Donald Trump looks set to follow through with his campaign policy to build a wall between the US and Mexico, a border which spans roughly 2000 miles.
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27 Jan
Theresa May is meeting Donald Trump today — a win for feminism?
Today British prime minister Theresa May will become the first foreign leader to meet with US president Donald Trump since his inauguration last week.