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Vice President Leni Robredo speaks to the crowd in this picture uploaded on her official Facebook page on Nov. 20, 2021.

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MANILA, Philippines — Presidential aspirant Leni Robredo said on Friday that she is open to discussions on the possible use of nuclear energy in the country, noting that it is crucial to tackle concerns on safety and technology to lessen its environmental impacts. 

 

"This is a very contentious issue, but...it's on the table. We are open to discussions, but it is very clear to us that we are focusing our goals on moving away from fossil fuel dependence," she said in an interview with One News. 

 

"When you talk of nuclear power, we always talk of, what are the proper safe guards and technology on safety to minimize environmental impact. These are very crucial," she added.

 

Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/01/21/2155459/leni-nuclear-power-im-open-discussions

 

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