The Role of Nuclear Energy for the Achievement of the EU’s and Russia’s Climate Targets

... energy mix of developed countries will surely consist of mainly renewable energy in the long run, thus the scope of the 2030 climate targets is to keep nations on track in achieving climate neutrality by 2050, for the EU, and by 2060, for Russia. Nevertheless,... ... the nuclear option can provide during the transitional phase, can prove rather deleterious for the environment, forcing the regression to fossil fuels or low-carbon alternatives to satisfy the energy demand. For instance, Italy is currently considering ...