No Backing out - France Heading for a Slow Transition to Reduce Nuclear Capacity New Report
The recently elected French president, Francois Hollande, based much of his party campaign on a strong anti-nuclear agenda, which proposed the reduction of nuclear power dependence from 75% to 50% by 2025. However, Hollande has recently reneged on these proposals, due to the poor election results of the supporting Green Party, for whom the anti-nuclear clause had originally been added. This addition was originally made as a concession to the Green party, with whom the Socialist party was looking to...
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