Finland Wants EU To Give Nuclear Power "Sustainable" Status

It looks as though Finland is starting to come back around to the idea of nuclear power - and that they plan on taking their advocacy for very-low emission energy to the European Union. The country will now lobby the EU for a "sustainable" label on nuclear power.  The EU's decision on whether or not nuclear is "sustainable" has yet to be made.

Despite the fact that plants are emission-free, "nuclear is currently considered only a low-carbon energy source due to emissions caused by mining and transport," Euractive wrote this week. Finland's…