Fears that nuclear energy brings danger not sustainable: IAEA chief
ASEAN must confront nuclear energy head-on, warns the world’s top nuclear official, as Southeast Asia’s energy demand is set to surge over 60 per cent by 2050. In an interview with CNA, IAEA chief Rafael Grossi dismissed fears over nuclear power as “not sustainable.” He says if the government moves ahead, Singapore is well placed for a smooth transition, given its readiness and strong foundations. Nicolas Ng has more.
ASEAN must confront nuclear energy head-on, warns the world’s top nuclear official, as Southeast Asia’s energy demand is set to surge over 60 per cent by 2050. In an interview with CNA, IAEA chief Rafael Grossi dismissed fears over nuclear power as “not sustainable.” He says if the government moves ahead, Singapore is well placed for a smooth transition, given its readiness and strong foundations. Nicolas Ng has more.