
Abby Wallace
Energy and Climate Reporter at POLITICO Europe
Energy & climate reporter @POLITICOEurope • ✉️ [email protected]
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1 month ago |
politico.eu | Abby Wallace
LONDON — Opening a third runway at Heathrow Airport could result in pollution equivalent to an additional 2.4 million tons of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere each year by 2050, according to government estimates seen by POLITICO. The data, obtained through a Freedom of Information request, sets out for the first time Whitehall's forecasts for the additional environmental damage caused if a controversial third runway is opened at Heathrow in 2039.
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2 months ago |
politico.eu | Abby Wallace
LONDON — Labour ministers have a vision. By the time of the next election, they want to see energy churning out across the country thanks to the power of the sun. But the plans have alarmed some members of parliament and peers on Labour’s own benches who fear that, as the United Kingdom rushes to go green, supply chains will become ever more exposed to China’s grip on the global solar market — and to goods made using slave labor.
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2 months ago |
subscriber.politicopro.com | Mason Boycott-Owen |Charlie Cooper |Abby Wallace |Nicholas Earl
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2 months ago |
politico.eu | Mason Boycott-Owen |Charlie Cooper |Abby Wallace |Nicholas Earl
But its formulation has also been heavily influenced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who visited China in January to drum up Chinese investment in Britain. This same Whitehall tug-of-war between “securocrats” and growth has snagged a second U.K. policy — the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS), a public register of the activities of hostile nations in Britain, which will launch in July after long delays.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
sciencenews.org | Meghan Rosen |Abby Wallace
Surgeons have now published the first report of a gene-edited pig liver transplanted into a person. The liver, which came from a genetically modified pig, appeared to stay active, producing bile and liver proteins inside the brain-dead transplant recipient, researchers reported March 26 in Nature. Such a transplant could one day buy time for people waiting on the liver transplant list.
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