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Kenya's nuclear electricity plan faces cost, environment hurdles

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An overview of the site of the Doel Nuclear power plant from the banks of the Scheldt. [iStockphoto]

The pristine white beaches, turquoise waters, and rare mangrove forests along the coast of Kilifi make it one of Kenya's most popular tourist destinations.

The local economy thrives on visitors who come to see turtles, coral reefs, and bird species.

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