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The nuclear lobby’s desperate push to be included in COP26. Note the biased agenda of their speakers.

Let’s look at these speakers:

Corporate Astroturf “Nuclear for Climate” is really a lobby group of 140 pro nuclear societies.

Professor Geraldine Thomas and nuclear scientific misconduct.

The Young Generation Network – a part of the Nuclear Institute, which purports to be a charity, but is really a propaganda machine for the industry.

Nuclear societies call for COP26 to support nuclear  World Nuclear News, 02 June 2021   ……  They are calling on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, COP26 President Alok Sharma and United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa to acknowledge nuclear’s crucial position alongside renewables in attaining net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

In February this year, Nuclear for Climate – a grassroots [?] initiative published its COP26 Position Paper, titled Net Zero Needs Nuclear.

“It’s time we used scientific facts rather than urban myths to decide our future energy policy,” said Geraldine Thomas,…..

Fiona Rayment, Chief Science and Technology Officer at the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory, added: “Nuclear is a clean, reliable and sustainable energy source” 

Hannah Paterson, Chair of the Nuclear Institute Young Generation Network. ..

June 3, 2021 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | 2 WORLD, spinbuster