When Trust Becomes Japan’s Most Expensive Energy Source

When Trust Becomes Japan’s Most Expensive Energy Source

When the mayor of a seaside town in Fukui Prefecture was asked about his stance on reactor restarts, he paused before answering. “We want development,” he said, “but we also want peace of mind.” His words capture Japan’s uneasy nuclear dilemma. The technical obstacles are largely solved, yet the emotional ones remain unresolved. Utilities have […] The post When Trust Becomes Japan’s Most Expensive Energy Source appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.