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The energy crisis in Europe and the difficult race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have brought nuclear energy back to the table. Most major economies—from the U.S. to Europe, including Japan and China—are once again turning to this form of power generation to meet their emissions targets, in most cases by extending the lifespan of older power plants.
10%. Nuclear power has the great advantage of being a reliable source of power with no CO2 emissions, but it carries risks due to radioactivity. For this reason, its share of global electricity generation has fallen from 18% in the mid-1990s to 10% today. However, it is experiencing a resurgence in the face of the challenges posed by climate change.
