Energy transition: Is nuclear power sustainable?
The IEA predicts that nuclear power generation will reach record highs in 2025.
The pressure to decarbonise the world’s energy supply is prompting a revival for nuclear power. But how sustainable is nuclear energy?
A few years ago in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, it seemed like the world was on a path to phasing out nuclear energy as Germany, Spain and several other countries across the globe announced plans to shut down nuclear power plants.
