EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said Europe’s turn away from nuclear power had been a “strategic mistake”, as soaring oil prices rekindled concerns about the bloc’s energy vulnerability.
Speaking at a nuclear summit in Paris, the European Commission president endorsed a return to atomic energy, saying the European Union would back investments in “innovative nuclear technologies”.
“It was a strategic mistake for Europe to turn its back on a reliable, affordable source of low-emission…
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