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    The Government says its new energy plans have as much to do with tackling climate change as they do with making sure the country's lights do not go out. "New nuclear is right for energy security and climate change and will be good for jobs too, creating up to 9,000 jobs to build and operate power stations at each site and helping leading companies access the international market" Mr Miliband said. Across Europe, nuclear power is being embraced as the most environmentally friendly and reliable source of electricity generation. Full Article at ABC Online
    New nuclear is right for energy security and climate change and will be good for jobs too, creating up to 9,000 jobs to build and operate power stations at each site and helping leading companies access the international market
    Ed Miliband – Ed Miliband SOURCE: ABC Online 2 weeks ago
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Britain looks to nuclear energy future
  1. Taken together, these policies are the most environmentally ambitious set of coal conditions of any country in the world
    Ed Miliband – Ed Miliband SOURCE: ABC Online 2 weeks ago
  2. And they provide the opportunity for Britain to create thousands of jobs in carbon capture and storage throughout our country. We need to be on course for the long-term goal of near-zero carbon emissions from power.
    SOURCE: ABC Online 2 weeks ago
  3. We have got power cuts forecast for 2017 and I think it is right to clear away a fast-track so that if we are going to have nuclear power stations, they are not embroiled in a kind of multiyear planning applications that we have seen in years gone past.
    SOURCE: ABC Online 2 weeks ago
  4. This is a national emergency
    SOURCE: ABC Online 2 weeks ago

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