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‘I have watched politicians failing yet and yet again’: lessons from a life as an environment writer

Paul Brown looks back at his career reporting on the climate crisis, failed summit and nuclear power – and how to do it well

The Guardian - UK

Sizewell C ‘on budget and on schedule’ as financing completes

The planned nuclear power plant in Suffolk reached financial close on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Are the stars finally aligning for the ‘new golden age’ of nuclear?

Let’s not be too cynical about the US-UK agreement to build new power plants – but costs must fall if nuclear is to make headway

The Guardian - UK

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UK gives green light to €44bn Sizewell C nuclear plant

The UK government on Tuesday gave new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C, which will be partially funded by French energy giant EDF, the go-ahead after it struck a deal with investors, in a move to bolster energy security.

Radio France Internationale

A ‘golden age’ for nuclear power? Sizewell C must hit budget first

Customers face higher bills if project backed by the National Wealth Fund suffers serious cost overruns

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live 22 July: Sizewell deal lifts Centrica shares, Compass higher after upgrade

Dealmaking Centrica and Compass were the pick of London’s blue chips today as the FTSE 100 index held its position near to last night’s record close.

Evening Standard

Spending review 2025: Key takeaways after Rachel Reeves announces government budgets

The Independent looks at what is in the spending review, and, crucially, what is not…

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Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests

The Pentagon is scrambling to establish rules to guide U.S. Marines who could be faced with the rare and difficult prospect of using force against citizens on American soil, now that the Trump administration is deploying active duty troops to the immigration raid protests in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Burning waste is not the way to move the UK towards a circular economy

A recycling target of 65% by 2035 won’t stop our reliance on incineration. The key lies in eco-design

The Guardian - UK

Citizens Advice says Sizewell C costs should not be paid with energy bill hikes

Independent advice provider calls for clarity on funding and says project may offer ‘poor value for money’

The Guardian - UK

Hinkley Point C could be delayed to 2031 and cost up to £35bn, says EDF

As nuclear plant is hit by further delay, real cost will be far higher after inflation is included, as project uses 2015 prices

The Guardian - UK

UK Govt To Plough Extra GBP1.3bn Into Nuclear Plant

The UK government says it will make available an additional GBP1.3 billion ($1.9 billion) in funding for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear reactor project with French energy group EDF. The announcement from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero late on Monday takes the level of state…

International Business Times

Jeremy Hunt wants nuclear power classed as ‘sustainable’: is it?

UK chancellor has launched consultation to classify nuclear as ‘environmentally sustainable’

The Guardian - UK

Budget 2023: Great British Nuclear - what are the plans?

The new flagship body is set to oversee projects that will provide 25% of Britain’s electricity by 2050

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The Guardian - UK

Sizewell C nuclear plant will not harm the nature reserve next to it

Letter: Julia Pyke says the project is not ‘on top of’ the RSPB wetland reserve, and there will not take any land from it

Daily Mirror

Sizewell C nuclear power plant given go ahead with £700m public cash injection

The Prime Minister backed the cash boost for Sizewell C in Suffolk - nearly three months after Mr Johnson delivered his last policy speech as PM at the site saying the Government would back the development

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak reviewing Northern Powerhouse Rail and other infrastructure projects

There has also been speculation that the Sizewell C nuclear power plant could be delayed or scrapped.

The Independent UK

Scrapping Sizewell C nuclear plant would put net-zero at risk, ministers warned

Power plant could be victim of Jeremy Hunt’s belt-tightening Autumn Statement

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Chris O’Shea: Centrica chief executive with a decarbonising plan

The energy boss is committed to nuclear and renewable power, would hand over a chunk of profits to help with the winter crisis – but is not afraid of the ‘f’ word (fracking)

The Independent UK

Voting in race to replace Boris Johnson enters final day as ballots to close at 5pm

Tory MP claims contenders Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are ‘neck and neck’

The Independent UK

Johnson takes swipe at Truss over fracking as he confirms £700m backing for nuclear plant

Controversial technology ‘not a panacea’, PM warns his successor

The Independent UK

Stop Sizewell C protesters lined road as Boris Johnson visited nuclear site

The campaigners lined the road leading to the entrance to the Sizewell nuclear site in Suffolk as Mr Johnson was driven past.

The Independent UK

Johnson warns Truss not to ditch his nuclear and renewable energy plans

Outgoing PM expected to sign off state investment in Sizewell C reactor

The Guardian - UK

UK buys option to take 20% stake in Sizewell C nuclear power plant

£100m move could ease China’s state nuclear company out of project

The Guardian - UK

What’s plan B if the government can’t attract investors willing to fund Sizewell C?

Development money for nuclear power station is an attempt to draw in investors that could replace China’s CGN

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