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Published on: 13. April 2023

EU: ITER nuclear program is climate action even without CO2 reduction

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On April 15, the last German nuclear power plants will be shut down. But German taxpayers' money continues to flow into nuclear technology. The billions in contributions to the ITER nuclear fusion reactor in southern France are recorded in the EU as climate financing, even though fusion technology does not promote EU climate targets. But this is the only way the EU can meet its climate financing quota.

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