Researchers retract study suggesting pro-nuclear countries lag on clean energy

Madeleine Cuff
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Research published this summer suggested countries with strong support for nuclear energy lag on EU climate targets

Researchers from the University of Sussex and the Vienna School of International Studies have retracted a controversial study published this summer which suggested pro-nuclear countries have been slower...

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