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Taiwan Is Not Ready To Further Develop Nuclear Power

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Taiwan is on track to fully decommission its last nuclear power plant by 2025, as part of the government‘s nuclear-free homeland policy. On this episode of Zoom In Zoom Out, TaiwanPlus reporter Herel Hughes sits down with Professor Wen-Ling Tu, director of the Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET) and dean of the International College of Innovation at National Chengchi University. We first zoom in on the facts of nuclear power in Taiwan, then zoom out to understand why nuclear policies are so controversial.