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4 days agoNuclear power summit to open in France
A Paris summit convenes 40 countries to advance civilian nuclear power adoption, driven by energy sovereignty concerns and climate change mitigation needs.
In few area does Mexicab President Claudia Sheinbaum face more contradictions than in addressing climate change. She is trained as an environmental scientist a path that led her to participate in a Nobel Prize yet champions an energy sovereignty plan that places hydrocarbons at its core. While empowering her Secretary of Environment to position herself as a regional leader, Sheinbaum allocates nine out of every 10 pesos of the budget intended to mitigate climate change