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The nuclear option (part two)

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Germany pulls the plug on nuclear energy, but will the rest of the world follow? François Picard's panel argues over the way forward for a planet that’s overheating on fossil fuels.

DEBATE

Alain LIPIETZ, former Member of European Parliament "Les Verts" (French Greens)
Bertrand BARRE, former President of French Nuclear Energy Society
Harry BERNAS, nuclear physicist, Research Director at French National Science Research Centre.

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Produced by Pauline Heilmann, Julien Muntzer, Anelise Borges, David Boratav

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