French nuclear plant shuts down due to swarm of jellyfish in cooling systems

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Animal stories Climate change See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Four reactors at France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the cooling systems, operator EDF said on Monday, likely due to rising water temperatures because of global warming. The plant in northern France is one of the largest in the country and cooled from a canal connected to the North Sea. Its six units produce 900 megawatts of power each, or 5.4

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