Nobody wants to talk about nuclear power, but there are those who say it is essential for a green future. France wants ‘Ikea’-style reactors, China is betting strong.
Nuclear energy became an uncomfortable topic behind the scenes at COP26 in Glasgow. If in recent years there has started to be a certain consensus around the need to abandon fossil fuels, and what is more difficult is for actions to match rhetoric, there is little certainty as to the role that nuclear power plants can play in this green transition .
