Sweden Had to Rescind Its Pledge to Replace Completely Nuclear

question 18

Multiple Choice

Sweden had to rescind its pledge to replace completely nuclear power with renewable energy because _______________

• A)renewable energy was taking longer to develop than expected
• B)The Copenhagen Conference of 2010 rescinded the Kyoto agreements
• C)there was a strong public demand to return to fossil fuels
• D)they found a way to rapidly detoxify nuclear wastes
• E)the pollution from wind and hydroelectric generators had contaminated groundwater

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