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Truckloads of Scotland’s rubbish will be exported to England, say experts

Kevin KeaneBBC Scotland environment correspondentBBCIn Scotland, there are currently eight operational incinerators across the country.Until 2022 there was a rush to build more but the Scottish government put the brakes on development fearing there would end up being an overcapacity. The only additional ones which will now be built have already entered the planning process.While incinerators are still responsible for a significant amount of greenhouse gases, experts say they are about a third less environmentally damaging than the methane caused by materials rotting in landfill sites.As an additional benefit,...

Another lunar lander...

Another lunar lander is heading to the moon. Here's what to know about its complex mission. - CBS News ...

NASA’s Massive Leap...

Melbourne: NASA will soon launch a new telescope which it says will create the “most colourful” map of the cosmos ever made. The SPHEREx...

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Intuitive Machines landed a robot on the moon last year. Can the Houston company do it again, but keep the spacecraft upright this time?When...

Trump’s Transportation Dept....

The Department of Transportation delivered a blow to big transportation projects in the two most populous blue states last week when it moved to...

Human Therapists Prepare...

The nation’s largest association of psychologists this month warned federal regulators that A.I. chatbots “masquerading” as therapists, but programmed to reinforce, rather than to...

The hits and...

Georgina RannardClimate and science reporterGetty ImagesA large asteroid known as 2024 YR4 has grabbed headlines this week as scientists first raised its chances of...

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Cold calls are often a waste of your time and an unwanted interruption to your day. You might think that, at worst, you...

An asteroid could...

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has roughly a 0.28% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, NASA says...

‘City Killer’ Asteroid...

NASA has identified an asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, with a 3.1% chance of striking Earth on December 22, 2032, marking the most significant impact...