Parliament definitively adopted the nuclear revival bill, with broad support from the National Assembly. Supported by 399 votes to 100, the text aims in particular to facilitate the construction of six new EPR reactors by 2035.
Both parties are campaigning for an exit from the atom and the transition to 100% renewable energies from 2045. But 12 years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, environmentalists admit to lost ground in "cultural battle" against the atom. In the Assembly, ecologists and LFI have railed against the bill, insisting on the "tons of waste"