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Belgium's nuclear phaseout is actually a done deal. But shortly before the government makes its decision, the fronts within the governing coalition harden – especially the Liberals want to stick to nuclear power. The discussion is an example of how intensely the technology is currently being fought over in many countries in Europe.
Von Charlotte Wirth
Eigentlich ist der Atomausstieg Belgiens beschlossene Sache. Doch kurz bevor die Regierung ihre Entscheidung fällt, verhärten sich innerhalb der Regierungskoalition die Fronten – besonders die Liberalen wollen weiter an der Kernkraft festhalten. Die Diskussion zeigt exemplarisch, wie intensiv in vielen Ländern in Europa derzeit um die Technologie gerungen wird.
Von Charlotte Wirth
As rapporteur for the directive on the expansion of renewable energies, Markus Pieper has taken on one of the most important dossiers in the fight against climate change. In an interview with Timo Landenberger, the CDU MEP explains how the expansion can be accelerated, why it won't work without gas and why ideologies have no place in the energy transition.
Von Timo Landenberger
Risks of a shadow market, not in the sense of the General Data Protection Regulation: At a hearing of the IMCO's Digital Single Market working group, experts put forward arguments against personalized advertising. Nevertheless, no majority for a complete ban is emerging in the committee.
Von Redaktion Table