ASIA: UN nuclear watchdog forecasts sharp nuclear energy rise
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The United Nations nuclear watchdog has published a report suggesting more nations will rely increasingly on nuclear power in the coming decades. The International Atomic Energy Association's report says at the end of last year, there were 439 operating nuclear reactors worldwide, with another 31 under construction. And more are in the pipeline, with many to be built in Asia.
Presenter: Corinne Podger
Speakers: Alan McDonald, nuclear energy analyst with the International Atomic Energy Agency
