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They are both listed among the world’s most industrialised nations, hold key positions in European affairs, and will hold elections in coming months. But when it comes to matters of nuclear energy, there appear to be more differences than similarities between Germany and the UK.

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Electric bulbs no longer seem to work these days. Currently in the grip of a crippling energy crisis, Kenyans are bracing for tougher times, with a warning from energy suppliers. Prepare for power rationing. In effect, what this means is that the hours of darkness in many homes will be extended and there is just [...]

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What do cows, chocolate, cheese, biscuits and shampoo have in common? At Okodorf Brodowin, an eco friendly farm on the outskirts of Berlin, Germany, plenty. On this 1,200 hectare piece of land, nothing goes to waste. Mounds of cowdung are turned into manure. Milk from the cows is processed and packaged in a small dairy [...]

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Environmental experts are warning of an impending humanitarian disaster in Africa, emerging from creeping desertification. If unchecked, it would undo remarkable social and economic progress achieved over decades and wipe millions off the face of the continent.

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Sometime on the night of April 25 to April 26, 1986, a deadly cloud enveloped a small town in the former Soviet Union. As the cloud moved northwards, Scandinavian scientists began to measure unusually high levels of radiation in the air.

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Environmental experts are warning of an impending humanitarian disaster in Africa, emerging from creeping desertification. If unchecked, it would undo remarkable social and economic progress achieved over decades and wipe millions off the face of the continent.

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