EUROPEAN BUSINESS LEADERS ATTACK GERMANY’S RETREAT FROM NUCLEAR POWER
June 1st, 2011
BY KEITH NUTHALL
A KEY European business organisation has warned that Germany's planned abandoning of nuclear power could have consequences across Europe, wants the European Commission to assess how the decision could affect the whole European Union (EU).
Employers group BusinessEurope has written to EU energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger asking him to probe the "short- and medium-term impacts...on energy costs, such as for electricity or gas, energy security and CO2 prices in Europe."
And while falling short of asking the Commission to ...
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