ASP Board Member Christine Todd Whitman wrote an op-ed piece in The Wall Street Journal discussing the importance of nuclear energy and why we should not close nuclear power plants.

Any credible and sustainable program to reduce carbon emissions must preserve existing nuclear-energy facilities, encourage license renewal to extend their safe operation and encourage the construction of the next generation of reactors. Nuclear energy is distinct in that it is the only carbon-free electricity source that produces electricity at a large scale around the clock.

 

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