MORE than three quarters of French people believe the country should follow Germany and withdraw from nuclear energy, a new survey has found.
The Ifop poll of 1,005 adults commissioned by the Journal du Dimanche found 77% supported a gradual shut-down of France’s nuclear power plants within 30 years. A fifth of those in favour said it should happen sooner.
Germany announced last month that it would shut down its nuclear plants by 2022 following safety concerns as a result of the (…)