Though Australia is still stuck in debates regarding taking up carbon pricing, Germany on the other hand is certain about closing down 17 nuclear plants in the country by the year 2022. Germany will be the first nation to come out of the web of nuclear energy absolutely and is reported to have faced no oppositions within its nation to arrive at such a decision.
Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor has stated that the energy gap would be made up for with the help of boosting the current growth in the renewable sources of energy sector.
The nation is already working towards achieving the goal of increasing the production of energy from the renewable sources like solar energy; wind etc by two fold within the next ten years.
Italy has also joined the league with Germany which means two of the most powerful Axis powers agreed to free their nations completely of nuclear energy. Italy has also declared its plans of closing down all the nuclear power plants in its territory keeping in mind the recent nuclear disaster in Fukushima in Japan.
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