Italy Explores Nuclear Return After 40 Years as Energy Costs Hit (opens in new tab)

(bloomberg.com)

11 pointsmpweiher11d ago4 comments

4 comments

ZeroGravitas11d ago

And so keeping the right wing fossil fuel grift going another few years.

Much better headline for them than "Italy reaps the obvious consequences of not adopting renewables fast enough".

Summary from 2021:

> Gas-reliant Italy lags behind in Europe’s race to renewables

https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/gas-reliant-italy-i...

Razele10d ago

They're adopting nuclear, not renewables.

ZeroGravitas10d ago

No, they're "exploring" the possibility of considering it while they just passed a new law to encourage and subsidise gas usage and work around EU carbon markets.

blell10d ago

Gas prices are high because of sanctions; maybe don’t shoot your own foot?

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