Kemi Badenoch declares achieving net zero by 2050 “impossible” in rebuke of Theresa May’s policy, criticizing lack of plan and potential impact on living standards. Badenoch launches a policy renewal program to form basis of Tory manifesto, prompting backlash from Conservative Environment Network and Friends of the Earth for undermining environmental efforts and playing politics with future generations. The debate highlights the challenges of balancing climate goals with economic considerations and the need for evidence-based policies.
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UK’s new invisible radio wave weapon that can take down ‘drone swarms’
The UK has successfully tested an invisible radio wave weapon, the Radio-frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RF DEW), capable of neutralizing drone swarms from up to 1km away, in the largest military trial to date. The Ministry of Defence reported that over 100 uncrewed aerial vehicles were tracked and engaged, demonstrating the weapon's potential to safeguard critical infrastructure against UAV threats. With an investment of over £40 million, the RF DEW offers a cost-effective alternative to...
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