Public opposition to nuclear energy production
Share of the public who oppose the nuclear energy as a means of electricity production in 2011, following theFukushima disaster. This constitutes the sum of respondents who stated they were either "somewhat opposed" or"strongly opposed" to nuclear energy.
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- Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change
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- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
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- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry
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- Share of primary energy consumption from fossil fuels
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