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She applied to Carmarthenshire council for planning consent in March 2023, but this was denied, which a spokesperson confirmed was on the grounds that "intensification of use would give rise to highway safety concerns".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

In a bear-case scenario, where Tokyo maintains the subsidies even as oil prices rise to $130 a barrel, providing that support could cost 2% of GDP, according to estimates from Capital Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Wall Street expects that figure to rise to over $1.2 billion in 2027 and $2.1 billion in 2028.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

If all those under construction and on the drawing board are completed, that figure would rise to 35% by 2030.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

To live between the prospects of an unknown eternal sky and a dark, enveloping Earth must have been glorious—for how else could it have given rise to such magnificent expression?

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman