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The Philippines is eyeing nuclear power as a green option
By 2022 the island nation of the Philippines plans to bring electricity to the homes of all its 105 million citizens.
Should we be afraid of nuclear power?
Nuclear power is uniquely suited to decarbonization as it is the most practical replacement for coal.
Can nuclear unlock Africa’s development?
Africa’s nations have been urged to seek out climate-conscious solutions to the challenges of continued economic development.
After COP25, a more inclusive climate policy is needed
If the COP25-failure showed one thing, it is that we are woefully failing to employ the right means to decarbonize our energy system. This is despite the fact that a reliable low-carbon energy source is available to achieve this.
Japan shows how we can drastically cut CO2 emissions
Following the Fukushima nuclear accident, which was triggered by a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami in 2011, Japan has been widely held up as a cautionary tale for the dangers of nuclear energy - but the country is rediscovering the
For the EU, it’s too late for low-hanging fruit
The block is falling behind in its efforts to decarbonize and so mitigate the effects of climate change.