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I’m Back, Here Is What We Missed

It has been an interesting week.

Will Lockett
7 min readJun 28, 2023

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You may have noticed that for the past week or so, I haven’t posted a single article. I was supposed to post a “see you in a week” article and go on a well-deserved holiday with my family. Sadly, this didn’t happen. I have been struggling with an ongoing medical issue, for which I have had several operations to try and correct, and it flared up again, sending me into A&E on the first day of this break, leaving me pretty much incapacitated for the entire holiday. However, I am now recovering and back at the keyboard! So expect service as usual from now on.

Now, while I have been gone, groundbreaking news seemed to perpetuate the media. Sad Vlad faced a potential political coup, Ryan Reynolds bought a part of an F1 team and we found out that Trump has a problem with hoarding classified documents. So as a way of an apology for my absence, let’s go through some of the biggest news stories that didn’t get the coverage they deserved thanks to this recent media frenzy.

A Revolutionary Nuclear Fuel Plant Gets Regulatory Approval — World Nuclear News

Nuclear energy is on the cusp of a revolution. Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are poised to make nuclear power far cheaper, quicker to deploy and way more flexible. It…

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Will Lockett
Will Lockett

Written by Will Lockett

Independent journalist covering global politics, climate change and technology. Get articles early at www.planetearthandbeyond.co

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