The ghostly flickers of a new dawn (Nuclear Power)

From the Economist: The ghostly flickers of a new dawn (Nuclear Power)

A shift in Australia's stance is a sign of the times: all over the world governments are rethinking the politics and economics of nuclear power

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In many parts of the world the mood is shifting in favour of nuclear energy—often because other responses to climate change seem harder (see article). That in turn is creating new worries over the diversion of nuclear fuel to make bombs (see article) and making the distant dream of nuclear fusion even more attractive (see article).