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The Swiss government has presented a draft legislation intended to revoke the prohibition on constructing new nuclear power plants, a step that would reverse the 2018 phase-out policy on nuclear energy. Concurrently, an initiative to codify this transformation into the constitution is gaining traction but encounters formidable obstacles. Should the ban be lifted, it would signify a notable shift in Switzerland's energy strategy. Advocates contend that a blend of nuclear and renewable energy is pivotal to satisfying electricity demand, cutting emissions, and stabilizing the grid. Conversely, detractors highlight concerns over the exorbitant costs of new reactors, challenges in waste management, and public opposition. Notably, neighboring Germany will completely phase out nuclear power by 2023.
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