Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy
The Italian parliament has voted in favor of a bill that will allow the country to restart its nuclear energy production. The bill was approved with a majority vote in the lower house of parliament, the Chamber of Deputies, and is expected to be passed in the upper house, the Senate, within the next few weeks. This move comes after the country's 1987 nuclear moratorium, which was put in place following the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. Italy currently relies heavily on imports for 50% of its energy needs, and this decision is expected to reduce the country's reliance on foreign energy sources.
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