Swiss Heading Towards Referendum on New Nuclear Plants

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The Swiss Greens have long been on the downside. Now they are taking the referendum against Parliament's nuclear power decision and are able to hope again. The vote will take place in the election year 2027.

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In the summer session, Parliament barely lifted the new nuclear power plant construction ban. Also due to cost issues, the decision was scarce. Why are new nuclear power plants considered to be expensive fun? Energy economist Claudia Kemfert answers the question in the interview and says why she would rely on other energy sources. The command room of Reactor 2 of the Beznau nuclear power plant. picture: keystoneIn the summer session, Parliament …