Germany's Nuclear Exit: A Controversial Move Towards a Hydrogen Future.

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Germany has closed its final three nuclear power plants, marking the end of a nuclear era that has spanned more than six decades. The move is part of the country's energy transition plan to phase out nuclear power and increase the use of renewable energy. Critics argue that turning off a low-carbon source of energy is irrational, while supporters say it will ultimately hasten the end of fossil fuels. The closure of the plants represents a moment of victory for the anti-nuclear movement, but the country must now work out what to do with the deadly, high-level radioactive waste.
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