Global warming threat amid nuclear doubts: IEA

Global warming threat amid nuclear doubts: IEA
Hong Kong (AFP) April 28, 2011 -
A global warming target could be missed three times over if countries fail to promote clean energy, the International Energy Agency warned Thursday, amid a possible slowdown in atomic power growth. Nuclear fuel does not emit carbon dioxide, making it a serious option for "clean energy" proponents over fossil fuels, but governments around the world have turned more cautious on it in the wake ... more

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