Expert: Nuclear is now "a mature technology"

Expert: Nuclear is now "a mature technology"
It is time to revisit nuclear as a low-carbon, secure and sustainable source of power, writes Mike Lawrence in this opinion column. Nuclear has emerged from "its overly optimistic early years, through a turbulent adolescence, and is now a mature technology," Lawrence writes. Today's new reactor designs are safer, more fuel-efficient, more productive and faster to build than previous designs, he adds. The Seattle Times