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Nuclear Power and Public Perception

This chapter explores the complexities surrounding nuclear energy, particularly in light of events like Fukushima and Germany's decision to close its nuclear plants. It examines the contrasting public sentiments towards nuclear power in different countries, emphasizing the challenges in balancing public opinion with scientific reasoning. The discussion also highlights the urgency of updating the UK's energy infrastructure to ensure security and sustainability amid evolving societal attitudes and technological demands.

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