A new yet familiar role
Editorial by Jan Peter Schemmel, CEO, Oeko-Institut
Where nuclear energy is concerned, we have come a long way since the Oeko-Institut was founded more than 40 years ago. The nuclear phase-out was finally agreed; Germany’s remaining reactors are due to be shut down next year. A science-based, transparent, participatory and stepwise procedure is now in place to identify a site for a repository. Our researchers’ expertise is therefore still in demand. For more than four decades, they were the first to provide independent scientific analyses…
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