Finland’s Bet on Nuclear Power and Carbon Neutrality

Finland prioritizes nuclear power and waste management to achieve carbon-neutral energy. With one-third of its electricity from nuclear, the country invests in new reactors to replace fossil fuels and aims for carbon neutrality by 2035. Of note is the construction of a deep geologic repository at Onkalo for safe nuclear waste storage over 100,000 years.

CO2 Burial Grounds: Norway’s Graveyard for EU Emissions

Norway aims to become a key player in carbon dioxide storage, leveraging its experience in capturing CO2 from offshore operations. The country plans to repurpose existing infrastructure to provide carbon removal services to European nations, but faces challenges in transportation, regulation, and funding. With the right support, Norway could significantly contribute to decarbonizing European industry.

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