After an earthquake and tsunami triggered multiple meltdowns at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi power plant in 2011, the shockwaves were felt across the world’s nuclear industry. Over 5,000 miles away in Germany, where the use of atomic energy had long been a matter of contention, the incident sounded a death knell.
CNN: Inside the last of Germany’s disappearing nuclear plants
A picture taken with a drone on August 9, 2019 near Koblenz shows a view of the cooling tower at Muelheim-Kaerlich nuclear power plant during its demolition in a controlled collapse.
