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Friday, August 30, 2019

Switzerland commits to 2050 climate target - World Nuclear News

Switzerland commits to 2050 climate target - World Nuclear News: The Swiss government has announced it will cut its greenhouse gas emissions to a net-zero level by 2050. According to Swiss government statistics, about 60% of Switzerland's electricity generation comes from renewable sources, most of it from hydro (56.6%). Nuclear contributes about 37.6% and about 2.5% comes from fossil fuels.

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