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Thursday, May 20, 2010

The nuclear option is back on the table Environmental concerns, energy needs power a nuclear renaissance

The nuclear option is back on the table
Environmental concerns, energy needs power a nuclear renaissance
Nuclear energy renaissance expands in Europe
European countries that have been historically wary of nuclear power are building reactors or considering nuclear energy as a viable option for meeting rising energy demand, combating high oil and gas prices and addressing climate-change concerns. Hungary, Finland and Poland are building reactors, Germany is trying to increase the lifespan of existing reactors, and Sweden is trying to lift a ban on new reactors it put in place decades ago. MarketWatch

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