Talks with EDF could lead to energy customers being charged for construction costs Nils Pratley: ministers…
Day: December 14, 2020
Sanders urges Democrats to reject bipartisan stimulus bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, pictured departing the Capitol on Friday, is urging Democrats to reject a stimulus…
Bipartisan negotiators set to unveil stimulus bill as clock ticks down
A bipartisan group of senators finally hit paydirt in its long-running coronavirus relief negotiations. But it’s…
Yang jumps into Hill debate to press for stimulus checks
The Yang Gang is making its first foray onto the Hill. As Congress remains at an…
Congress nears deal on $1.4 trillion government funding measure
Congressional negotiators are closing in on a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending deal to ward off a…
Tiny frog species among series of finds in Andean ‘sky islands’
An “ecological Swat team” has discovered 20 previously unknown species in the misty cloud forests and…
Barbudans ‘fight for survival’ as resort project threatens islanders’ way of life
From the air, the peninsula of Palmetto Point – fringed by aquamarine water and pink-hued sand…
Sizewell C: government restarts talks over GBP20bn nuclear power station
The government will restart talks with EDF on its plan to build a nuclear reactor at…
Ardern disputes Greta Thunberg’s criticism of New Zealand climate policy
The prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, has responded to criticism of New Zealand’s climate policies by Swedish…
Tree of the week: ‘Like the haunted figure in Munch’s The Scream, he reflects our times’
Most days, since I started working from home, I walk or run through the National Trust’s…