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Global warming disrupts European nuclear power production

European nuclear power plants have experienced power reductions and shutdowns since June due to heatwaves and droughts.

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The fact

On August 12, a fifth of France's nuclear fleet was affected by rivers that were too hot or too low.

EDF and regulators are questioning the viability of nuclear power in the face of climate change.

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Les arrêts répétés des réacteurs menacent la sécurité énergétique européenne et pourraient accélérer les investissements dans les énergies renouvelables.

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