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Do we need nuclear power in the energy mix to stop climate change?

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Do we need nuclear power in the energy mix to stop climate change?

Some say it is indispensable if we are serious about hitting net-zero emissions targets. Others insist it is unnecessary and unconscionable. Here is what you need to know about nuclear energy now

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Robin Utrecht/Shutterstock (12758494i) Portrait of Willemien Terpstra and Marjan Minnesma Willemien is high in the chemical industry, Marjan is the boss of Urgenda. Willemien Terpstra and Marjan Minnesma, The Hague, Netherlands - 10 Dec 2021

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Marjan Minnesma: Climate litigation pioneer wins environmental prize

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Farmers in England will bury burnt wood in fields to capture CO2

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Global food crisis is leaving millions hungry, but there are solutions

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Xinhua/Shutterstock (12949482j) Anthony Albanese gestures as addressing supporters in Sydney, Australia, May 21, 2022. Anthony Albanese has claimed victory for his Labor Party after incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat in Australia's 2022 federal election held on Satuday. Australia Sydney Federal Election - 21 May 2022

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Australia votes for stronger climate action in 'greenslide' election

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Climate change means people are losing 44 hours of sleep per year

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Kyoto's cherry blossoms are reaching full bloom 11 days earlier

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 08: (L-R) Australian opposition leader Anthony Albanese and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison debate on live television ahead of the federal election, during the second leaders' debate of the 2022 federal election campaign at the Nine studio on May 8, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. The Australian federal election will be held on Saturday 21 May with Liberal leader Scott Morrison looking to secure a fourth term in power for the Coalition against Labor and opposition leader Anthony Albanese. (Photo by Alex Ellinghausen - Pool/Getty Images)

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Australian election 2022: What will the outcome mean for the climate?

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Young protestors attend the Fridays For Future COP26 Scotland March on November 5, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. Day Six of the 2021 climate summit in Glasgow will focus on youth and public empowerment. Outside the COP26 site, on the streets of Glasgow, the

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We can't let short-term crises derail efforts to tame climate change

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TOPSHOT - Activists from the climate change group Extinction Rebellion (XR) take part in a protest in Glasgow on November 8, 2021, during the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference. - The COP26 climate talks resuming Monday have so far unfolded on parallel planes, with high-level announcements stage-managed by host country Britain during week one riding roughshod over a laborious UN process built on consensus among nearly 200 countries. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP) (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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COP26: No countries have delivered on promise to improve climate plans

In Glasgow, 196 countries promised to "revisit and strengthen" their plans for curbing emissions, but there is little sign of this happening before the next talks in November

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India's extreme heatwaves show the need to adapt to a warming world

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We have 48% chance of breaching 1.5°C target by 2026, says Met Office

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Inside big tech's $925 million plan to speed up carbon removal

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Our Time on Earth: Can creativity tackle the climate emergency?

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