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Nuclear Energy: Resurgence and Complexities
This chapter explores the renewed interest in nuclear energy post-Fukushima, particularly among major tech companies in Silicon Valley. It discusses the financial influences driving this interest, the challenges of nuclear power integration, and the juxtaposition of technological advancements against ongoing fossil fuel investments. Concerns regarding safety, costs, and the geopolitical implications of nuclear technology are highlighted, illustrating the complex landscape of energy solutions in the face of climate change.