It's time to talk about solving the decarbonisation challenge

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Ignore the National Infrastructure Commission = cutting carbon without the help of nuclear is a risky business, argues Tom Greatrex of the Nuclear Industry Association

As we head rapidly towards the Whitehall summer of August, it isn't unusual to see an increase in activity for government departments and arms-length bodies as they finally produce long awaited publications...

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