50 years ago, West Germany embraced nuclear power

Excerpt from the September 16, 1967 issue of Science News

nuclear power plant in Stade, Germany

NUCLEAR OPTION  This nuclear power plant in Stade, Germany, was one of two approved in 1967. It closed in 2005.

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Nuclear power go-ahead

West German power companies have decided to go ahead with two nuclear power station projects….