‘PR Fairy Dust’ Has Canada Tripling Nuclear Capacity by 2050

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‘PR Fairy Dust’ Has Canada Tripling Nuclear Capacity by 2050

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Primary Author: Susan O’Donnell and M.V. Ramana - January 4, 2024

EXCERPT: "Near the end of 2023, the government published its second nuclear fantasy of the year. The December statement declares that Canada will work with other countries to “advance a global aspirational goal of tripling nuclear energy capacity from 2020 by 2050.”

In a sprinkling of public relations fairy dust, the declaration is labeled “COP28”, although written well before the two-week climate summit in Dubai. The nuclear declaration managed to attract only 25 endorsing countries, in contrast to the official COP28 pledge to triple renewable energy and energy efficiency by 2030, signed by 123 countries and eventually adopted by consensus in the final COP declaration. . . . .

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