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The Commission has also proposed that the Commission should take into account the fact that the Commission has not yet adopted a proposal for a directive on the safety of nuclear waste.

The Swiss Federal Council considers extending the operational life of nuclear reactors at Gösgen and Leibstadt to 80 years technically feasible. However, key components cannot be replaced, raising concerns about long-term safety. The atomic energy supervisory authority also believes newer reactors would be safer.

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The Commission has also proposed that the Commission should take into account the fact that the Commission has not yet adopted a proposal for a directive on the safety of nuclear waste.

The Swiss Federal Council considers extending the operational life of nuclear reactors at Gösgen and Leibstadt to 80 years technically feasible. However, key components cannot be replaced, raising concerns about long-term safety. The atomic energy supervisory authority also believes newer reactors would be safer.

Bias read (Center): The article presents technical assessments from the Federal Council and the atomic energy supervisory authority without overtly favoring one perspective over another. It highlights both the feasibility of extending reactor operations and the limitations of replacing critical components, maintaininga

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