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Old 13-07-2011, 04:33 PM
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It's funny that while alot of the forum members here seem to think that we should get rid of coal and go nuclear, the opposite is happening in Germany where they have decided to close all 17 of their nuclear power plants by 2017, and replace them with......coal and gas powered plants.
That only goes to show you how ill considered and knee jerking their decisions are regarding this. It's also a peculiarity of German politics as well, with the Greens having a very large say in what goes on in the Bundesrat.
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