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Asian Development Bank may embrace nuke energy to fight global warming
Source: Posted: 05-04-2007 at 03:00:39
| Associated Press: The Asian Development Bank may end its long-standing rejection of nuclear energy and embrace it as a green power source for rapidly expanding Asia, the bank's energy chief said Friday. The ADB, which was founded four decades ago to fight poverty through economic growth, has a standing policy of not advocating atomic power out of concerns of safety and possible conversion to weapons use. But under increased pressure to promote alternatives to the fossil fuels that fan global ... |
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