Renewables are back in vogue, as the full ongoing horrors of the Fukushima nuclear disaster continue to sink in around the globe. It is increasingly dawning on policymakers and the public that the world does not have to make false choices between the dangers of nuclear power and the ravages of climate change. Efforts to breathe fresh life into the long-deadlocked UN climate change talks have been given a big boost, as governments come under growing pressure to ditch nuclear and invest in alternatives.