Nuclear Politics

Europe / Expert JRC Report Says Nuclear Qualifies As Green Taxonomy Investment

By David Dalton
29 March 2021

Reactors do no more harm than other forms of energy production, says Joint Research Centre draft assessment
Expert JRC Report Says Nuclear Qualifies As Green Taxonomy Investment
Experts tasked with assessing whether the European Union should label nuclear power as a green investment have concluded that the fuel qualifies as sustainable and does no more harm to human health or to the environment than other electricity production technologies already included in the bloc’s taxonomy, according to an expert report requested by the European commission.

Want to know more?
Sign up.

Pen Use this content

Tags


Related