German Nuclear Plans Reveal Deep Flaws
Ten
months ago, in the wake of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power
plant (NPP) disaster two months earlier, German Chancellor Angela Merkel
announced that Germany would close all of its 19 NPPs between 2015 and
2022. It was an audacious move, as Germany’s NPPs produce about 28
percent of the country's electricity, but Merkel’s government felt it
was necessary in order to forestall a similar fate overtaking one of the
nation’s nuclear installations. Amid the glare of worldwide publicity,
one fact largely overlooked…Read more...
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