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The #UK is going to run out of space to store it's HIGH-LEVEL nuclear waste.

"..."it remains hazardous for 100,000 years", explains Claire Corkhill, professor of #radioactivewaste management at University of Bristol.

Sellafield is filling up - and experts say we have no choice but to find somewhere new to keep this material safe.

#NuclearPower is also part of the government’s stated mission for ”#cleanpower by 2030”. More nuclear power means more #nuclearwaste."

bbc.com/news/articles/czx6e2x0

BBC News · Where will the UK bury nuclear waste for 100,000 years? - BBC NewsThe UK's nuclear waste needs a permanent home - but finding a community willing to take it is tricky.

Amazon announced that it reached its 100% renewable energy goal seven years ahead of schedule. However, as Fast Company's Adele Peters reports, "a group of Amazon employees argues that the company's math is misleading."

#Amazon says it now runs on 100% #cleanpower. Employees say it’s more like 22%
Amazon Employees for Climate Justice is calling out the tech giant for what it says are misleading claims about its use of #renewableenergy
fastcompany.com/91153918/amazo

Fast Company · Amazon says it hit a goal of 100% clean power. Employees say it's more like 22%Amazon Employees for Climate Justice is calling out the tech giant for what it says are misleading claims about its use of renewable energy.

#MANILA – The #Philippines has leapfrogged its South-east Asian neighbors to become a regional leader in planned #CleanPower projects as fewer investment restrictions and green-minded policies attract domestic and foreign cash. #SolarPower #WindPower

Philippines emerges as #SouthEastAsia #RenewablePower pacesetter
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/

#EnergyTransition: Clean energy in rural America gets another big boost of federal funding canarymedia.com/articles/clean

"The #Biden administration is bringing #CleanPower to America’s less populated – and sometimes overlooked – regions. On Tuesday, the Department of Energy announced $78 million for #CleanEnergy projects in rural communities from #Alaska to #Alabama, for installing everything from #solar and #batteries to power lines and #HeatPumps"