Safe, secure nuclear energy must be part of climate change solution

U.S. needs nuclear to meet rising energy needs, climate goals
Safe, clean nuclear power should be a part of the solution to the country's energy needs, which are expected to surge by 23% by 2030, according to Paul Dickerson and Adam Grosser in this column. According to a recent analysis by the Energy Information Administration, the U.S. needs to double its nuclear energy output by 2030 to keep utility costs down and meet the emissions goals in the U.S. House-passed climate bill, Dickerson and Grosser write. The Seattle Times