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flag EU leaders push nuclear revival, citing energy security and climate goals, as they pledge €200M for new reactor tech.

flag EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and French President Emmanuel Macron urged European nations to expand civilian nuclear power at a summit in Paris, calling the continent’s decline in nuclear energy a "strategic mistake" amid rising energy insecurity. flag They cited the Middle East conflict and reliance on imported fossil fuels as key drivers, noting nuclear’s share of EU electricity has dropped from one-third in 1990 to about 15%. flag The EU announced a 200-million-euro guarantee to support investment in next-generation nuclear technologies, aiming for deployment by the early 2030s. flag Both leaders emphasized nuclear’s role in achieving energy sovereignty, climate goals, and economic stability.

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