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Nuclear energy policy by country

U.S. moving forward on construction of two new nuclear reactors

Environment

Georgia is set to be the home of the first new nuclear reactors in nearly 30 years, with U.S. officials giving the green light for two new reactors to be built there. The reactors will generate more than 1,000 megawatts of electricity each — but they’re expecting a court challenge.

Two New Nuclear Reactors Get Go-Ahead

Japan Says No More Nukes

The World

Japan’s nuclear crisis and Europe

Conflict & Justice

Questions About Japan’s Energy Policy in Tsunami’s Wake

The World

Nukes in central and eastern Europe

Environment

Countries in Central and Eastern Europe are taking a new look at nuclear energy. Proponents say the construction of nuclear plants could provide greater energy independence while reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.