Energy Policy / 'Nuclear can make a significant contribution'

'Nuclear can make a significant contribution'
Without lifetime extensions and new reactors, achieving key sustainable energy goals will become more difficult and expensive, the report says. Photo courtesy Marten Sepp.
28 May (NucNet): The world is facing a steep decline in the use of nuclear energy that could result in billions of tonnes of additional carbon emissions and problems meeting international climate targets, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.

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