'It's like that moment in The Graduate when someone pulls Benjamin to one side and whispers "Plastics!" in his ear.' Lord Stern tells Today's guest editor Jarvis Cocker that the investment in technological progress is one reason for optimism (Obama is another).
'Solar towers in the desert — as expressive of our aspirations as medieval cathedrals once were.' Ian McEwan looks forward to the aesthetic and scientific development of solar energy.
'Something spectacular happened in a small corner of the world': Bangladesh elects a democratic government.
The Independent gives 20 reasons to take up cycling. Reason 12, it's cool; reason 16, it's a thrill; reason 20, it's good for the soul.
SpaceX prepares for Starship flight with first 'chopstick' landing
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SpaceX is gearing up for the fifth launch of its massive Starship rocket,
following four increasingly successful tests. What is the company hoping
for, and...
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