This is a false dichotomy that keeps being restated. The air pollution is China is not primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels, but due to poor regulations. If their coal plants and automobiles were modern and up to western standards , there wouldn't be any issues. The air above Beijing and Shanghai doesn't look horrible b.c of CO2, but because of soot and other particulates produced by inefficient plants and factories.
They are focusing on nuclear for reasons of energy diversification and independence. (look at how Russia has Germany by the balls right now)
They are focusing on nuclear for reasons of energy diversification and independence. (look at how Russia has Germany by the balls right now)