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Europe Considers Return to Nuclear Energy Amid Energy Crisis

First article: 21 mar. 2026, 08:00 | Last update: 21 mar. 2026, 08:00 | 1 source | 1 article

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Europe is currently grappling with a significant energy crisis, prompting a reevaluation of its energy policies and sources. One of the key debates revolves around the potential return to nuclear energy as a means of ensuring energy security and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Proponents argue that nuclear power offers a stable and low-carbon source of electricity, while opponents raise concerns about the safety of nuclear reactors, the disposal of nuclear waste, and the potential for accidents.

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Euronews 21 mar. 2026, 08:00 (3 hours ago) Poor

Is Europe going to be forced to return to nuclear energy?

With the EU still importing over 50% of its energy and facing persistently high electricity bills, the debate over a nuclear revival to ensure independence and affordability has been reignited.

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