Quotes

alt"If you had asked me 20 years ago about nuclear power, I would have taken the traditional green view and said something like 'over my dead body'. To achieve decarbonisation of our power, nuclear has to be part of the answer." Lord Smith, chairman of the British Environment Agency on 7 May 2012 (source: Financial Times)

“If Scotland builds no further nuclear capacity, alternative non-fossil or low-fossil forms of power generation, or carbon capture and storage, will be required over and above what is already needed to achieve current planned levels of emissions reduction.” Scottish National Party’s Council of Economic Advisers.