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Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power

Original: ☢️ Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power “This evolution of our policy does not commit the party to

A Green party has abandoned its longstanding opposition to nuclear power, describing the shift as an evolution of policy rather than an endorsement of new reactors. The party says nuclear energy is accepted as staying in place for now, during the transition to electricity generation based primarily on renewables. Observers see it as part of a broader rethink among green movements on how to meet climate and energy security goals.

Why now: A historic shift in green party orthodoxy on nuclear energy signals changing climate and energy policy debates.

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• ☢️ Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power “This evolution of our policy does not commit the party to backing new nuclear, but accepts this power source is here to stay for now, while we transition to electricity generation based primarily on renewable… · jbz@indieweb.social · 3

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