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The UK nuclear supply chain
Last week I took the opportunity to visit a number of companies and organisations to understand better how businesses are preparing for a new nuclear build programme, what barriers they perceive to such preparations and having the necessary skills in place and how academic and other organisations can help in aiding the gearing up process. [...]
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Five days and Five years on Climate Change
It’s just less than five weeks until Christmas. But it is an unusually quiet time for me. For the last five years, this time of year has been incredibly hectic for another reason – the climate change negotiations. This year they’ll be taking place in five days time, in Durban in South Africa. The first [...]
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Life as a DECC intern
My name is Claire Guy and on the 24th of October I returned to DECC to complete the second part of my internship. I also spent two weeks at DECC in August and loved it! So I was excited to go back. The internship was part of my prize for winning the National Academy [...]
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Finding common cause before COP17
In the spirit of there being an appropriate Keynes’ quote for all contemporary political problems, here’s one for COP17: “Its better to be broadly right than precisely wrong.” Put differently, critical analysis does not start from a clear-sighted definition of justice but from widely shared intuitions of injustice. This is the simple logic that runs [...]
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Hotter than hoped!
We finally got round to starting what will be a lengthy process of testing and analysis of what exactly lurks down the borehole – and the main thing to report so far is that the temperature down there is even higher than we’d dared to hope. A bit of jargon for you: the rate at [...]
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