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Isabelle Boemeke: Time for the Nuclear Option?

Just Asking Questions

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Nuclear Energy: Challenges and Prospects

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between nuclear energy and nuclear weapons, emphasizing concerns over nuclear proliferation. It discusses the shift towards small modular reactors in the U.S., highlighting legal challenges, regulatory hurdles, and the evolving economic landscape. The conversation also includes insights on historical development, comparing methodologies between the U.S. and China while advocating for the future potential of nuclear energy despite existing challenges.

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