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United Kingdom: Lib Dems' green boast under threat as party votes for nuclear
2013-09-15 21:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Liberal Democrats have embraced nuclear power for the first time in their 25-year history on the grounds that it will help Britain tackle climate change. In a historic reversal of policy, hundreds of members on Sunday voted in favour of accepting a "limited" role for atomic power plants in a safe and affordable way. Grassroots Liberal Democrats appeared to be in a pragmatic mood as they also backed the leadership over the controversial issues of tuition fees and fracking on the second day...
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