The ongoing situation in Japan has reignited the debate in
France over nuclear power, currently the source of 75 % of the country's
Not exact matches
These include the behaviour of the Italian government in the aftermath of Chernobyl, the basis of decision - making in civil
nuclear power in Switzerland and
France, and the controversy
over the supposed effects of radiation doses to fathers on their offspring at Sellafield (a large case control study, which has recently been published, contradicts the views in the book), and the Black enquiry into childhood leukaemias in the vicinity of the plant.
Nuclear power has proven it can supply
over 75 % of the electricity in a large modern industrial economy, i.e.
France, and has been doing so for
over 30 years.
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France achieved the greatest reduction of energy intensity (Fig. 4b) via a shift
over about a 10 - year period to
nuclear power for 80 % of its electricity.