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Nuclear - Time Lag in Building
Serious concerns exist as to the contribution Nuclear power can offer given the time it takes to plan, agree and build power stations.
Greenpeace takes the view
"...Even the most optimistic estimates suggest that a new generation of nuclear power stations will only reduce our emissions by four per cent by 2024..."
Guardian Newspaper timeline to 2009 - nuclear power in UK