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UK to decommission ships, drones and helicopters to save 500m

The UK will save £500m over five years by decommissioning old military equipment, freeing funds for defence investment.

Navy assault ships and army drones axed as Labour announce defence cuts - live

The Royal Navy will decommission several vessels and aircraft as part of cost-saving measures due to financial constraints inherited from the previous government.
#fukushima

Fukushima nuclear plant: operation begins to remove radioactive debris

The extraction of radioactive debris from the Fukushima plant is critical for its decommissioning process.

Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site

The first successful retrieval of radioactive fuel using a remote-controlled robot from Fukushima Daiichi is a significant step towards understanding and decommissioning the site.

Japan: Difficult Fukushima debris clean-up put on hold DW 08/28/2024

Efforts to recover radioactive fuel debris from Fukushima are delayed, but safety remains the top priority for the unprecedented operation.

Japan's Fukushima plant is still too toxic, even for this robot

Technical issues halted a key phase in Fukushima's decommissioning process, highlighting the challenges faced by TEPCO in managing complex operations safely.

Fukushima nuclear plant: operation begins to remove radioactive debris

The extraction of radioactive debris from the Fukushima plant is critical for its decommissioning process.

Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site

The first successful retrieval of radioactive fuel using a remote-controlled robot from Fukushima Daiichi is a significant step towards understanding and decommissioning the site.

Japan: Difficult Fukushima debris clean-up put on hold DW 08/28/2024

Efforts to recover radioactive fuel debris from Fukushima are delayed, but safety remains the top priority for the unprecedented operation.

Japan's Fukushima plant is still too toxic, even for this robot

Technical issues halted a key phase in Fukushima's decommissioning process, highlighting the challenges faced by TEPCO in managing complex operations safely.
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Inside the Royal Yacht Britannia, the royal family's luxurious private cruise ship known as a 'floating palace'

The Royal Yacht Britannia served the British royal family for 44 years before becoming a museum after its decommissioning.
#coal-power

The UK says goodbye to coal production

The UK's last coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, will close, ending 150 years of coal production in Britain, a major move toward renewable energy.

Britain becomes first rich country to end coal power

The UK has ended its 150-year reliance on coal power, becoming the first G7 country to do so.

The UK says goodbye to coal production

The UK's last coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, will close, ending 150 years of coal production in Britain, a major move toward renewable energy.

Britain becomes first rich country to end coal power

The UK has ended its 150-year reliance on coal power, becoming the first G7 country to do so.
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The world must rethink plans for ageing oil and gas platforms

Decommissioning of oil platforms is an urgent global concern as many structures have exceeded their lifespan.
The methods for decommissioning platforms include complete removal, toppling and leaving on the sea floor, or moving elsewhere, but the environmental impact is not well understood.
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