UK overturns planning advice and approves Sizewell C nuclear plant. The Government’s independent Planning Inspectorate advised against approving the project, citing concerns about water supplies for the plant and its impact on local habitats. The business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has concluded “that the very substantial and urgent need for the proposal outweighs the harms”, referring to the Government’s pledge to increase nuclear output to 25% of supplies by 2050 as it seeks to transition towards low-carbon energy to meet its … read more »
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