Berlin closes final nuclear plants despite fears for climate

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English - April 25, 2023 10:04 - 3 minutes
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Germany has completed the decade-long process of switching off its fleet of nuclear power plants. Fears of accidents and the accumulation of radioactive waste have motivated Germany's anti-nuclear movement for decades. Supporters of nuclear power say it offers a greener option in a warming world. Was Germany's decision a matter of policy or of politics? As Wilson Dizard reports, that's just the first in a future filled with questions without easy answers.

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