With little international fanfare, a landmark decision was made in the US at the start of the year. A new design for a nuclear reactor won final approval from regulators. The decision unlocked a market worth $10bn (£8.1bn) per year for the reactor’s developers and presented a potential solution for gigawatts of green energy demand. While the small group of scientists who crafted the design no doubt cheered the decision, rivals in Britain were exasperated. Eight years ago, then chancellor … read more »
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