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Japan rethinks its energy policy [1]

In the aftermath of the Fukushima disaster, power shortages have forced one of the world's most energy-efficient countries to make do with even less. That may become the norm after Prime Minister Naoto Kan last week shelved a 2010 goal to build 14 nuclear reactors over the next 20 years.

Publication Date: 
19/05/2011
David Cyranoski [2]
Nature [3]
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Energy Policy [4], Japan [5], Renewable Energy [6], Nuclear Power [7], Energy Efficiency [8], Nuclear Accidents [9]
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