Nuclear Politics

UK / Industry Group Says Increase In Coal Use Shows Need For New Nuclear Reactors

By David Dalton
12 January 2021

NIA warns country needs to escape ‘fossil fuel trap’
Industry Group Says Increase In Coal Use Shows Need For New Nuclear Reactors
Tom Greatrex: Britain is caught in ‘a fossil fuel trap’ Courtesy NIA.
Britain has burned more coal in the last seven days than at any time in nearly a year, suggesting that progress towards one of the UK’s key climate goals is stalling and illustrating the need for new commercial nuclear power, the London-based Nuclear Industry Association said on 11 January.

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