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Blowing away nuclear power / Christian Kjaer, CEO of the European Wind Energy Association, Project Syndicate, 14/03/2012http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/kjaer1/EnglishIt has been evident for years that Europe needs an energy system that can cut dependence on fossil fuels, bring down future energy costs, and fight climate change. But the Fukushima accident in Japan one year ago underscored the need for an energy source that will fill the gap left by declining nuclear power. Many ask: is renewable energy up to the task?...