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EU taxonomy for sustainable activities – Should nuclear energy be left out?
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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In order to meet the EU’s climate and energy targets for 2030 and reach the objectives of the European Green Deal, the Commission wants to direct investments towards sustainable projects and activities. The ongoing gas and electricity price shock developing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted awareness of the need to make our economies, businesses and societies less dependent on a steady supply of fossil fuels, even before considering the air pollution and CO2 emissions caused by their combustion.
Listen to this EURACTIV Virtual Conference to find out about the EU taxonomy for sustainable activities, and whether nuclear energy should continue to be excluded.
Listen to this EURACTIV Virtual Conference to find out about the EU taxonomy for sustainable activities, and whether nuclear energy should continue to be excluded.
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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