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Japan reverses nuclear phaseout plan adopted after Fukushima

Por: ABC News World December 22, 2022

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TOKYO -- Japan on Thursday adopted a new policy promoting greater use of nuclear energy to ensure a stable power supply amid global fuel shortages and to reduce carbon emissions, in a major reversal of its phase-out plan following the Fukushima crisis.The new policy says must maximize the use of existing nuclear reactors by restarting as many of them as possible and prolonging the operating life of old reactors beyond their 60-year limit, and by... + full article



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