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Nuclear Climate Ambitions to Fall Short Globally

Published: Nov. 17, 2021  2:46 p.m.  GMT+8
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A nuclear power plant in Caceres, Spain, on Sept. 16. Photo: VCG
A nuclear power plant in Caceres, Spain, on Sept. 16. Photo: VCG

(Oxford Analytica) — As the COP26 climate conference gets under way in Glasgow, the nuclear industry and governments that support it have been intensifying calls for the technology to play a greater role in reaching net-zero emissions targets. Recent increases in fossil fuel prices have reinforced such claims by raising considerations of cost-effectiveness and energy security. 

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