As the world's only new nuclear power station is already three years late in its construction and €2 billion over budget, is it not better to concentrate on the wonderful opportunities that we have for marine energy? In this country, we have half the amount of all the potential in Europe for exploiting tidal power. Is not the way forward to concentrate on power sources that are carbon-free, British and eternal? Why is the opportunity vast but the investment puny?
UK Low Carbon Transition Plan
Proceeding contribution from
Paul Flynn
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 15 July 2009.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on UK Low Carbon Transition Plan.
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