Labour’s net zero hopes threatened by plunge in factory apprenticeships
It is the latest sign that Labour’s plan to make the electricity grid carbon-free by 2030 will raise significant challenges.The...
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Rolls-Royce scales back plans to build nuclear factories in UK
Instead the engineering giant will now buy its heavy pressure vessels from a third party supplier.The large, metal components sit...
Indonesia’s furniture exporters fear EU deforestation rules – Economy
urniture exports have already been impacted by the European Union's forthcoming deforestation regulation, which is scheduled to go into effect...
There should be no shame in Britain’s ‘Paddington’ economy
So, instead we get a succession of speeches about how the UK is going to lead the charge into space...
The German economic model has been destroyed by its own hubris
With that cut off, costs have soared, hollowing out the industrial base. Even worse, Germany complacently closed down its nuclear...
How Britain’s electric car revolution took a wrong turn
“We recently launched our first home battery, and while we’re excited about the product, we would have preferred to source...
