It’s been a big week for the planet. BBC environment correspondent Matt McGrath joins us to make sense of two environmental announcements: What do they mean for a hypothetical international climate change deal in Copenhagen?
The ITER project began in 2006 to build an experimental nuclear fusion reactor, but the weak economy means that fusion as a source of commercial power might be a hundred years away. BBC science correspondent Matt McGrath joins The Takeaway with more.
As the confirmed numbers of confirmed cases of swine flu continue to rise around the world, countries are responding at their borders, tightening transport and immigration controls. BBC Correspondent Matt McGrath joins us.
The World Health Organization has raised its pandemic threat level to Phase Five. What does that mean? The BBC’s Matt McGrath explains the connection between the threat level and international caution.