Global support for nuclear energy has risen significantly, says the global agency chief. This is according to a report by Reuters. The increase is linked to the growing concern over climate change.
Countries are looking for alternatives to fossil fuels. Nuclear power is an option for reducing greenhouse emissions. Support for the energy source has remained controversial due to its potential risks.
Governments and energy companies are reassessing the role of nuclear energy in the transition to a carbon-free future. Despite the associated risks, the global consensus is leaning towards nuclear energy as a necessary tool in combating climate change.
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