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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Rediscovering the promise of nuclear power | Jordan Times

Rediscovering the promise of nuclear power | Jordan Times: OXFORD — At the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris, world leaders at last seemed to recognise the reality of climate change. But the response they are pursuing is fundamentally flawed, given its dependence on “renewable energy sources”, such as solar, hydro and wind power, as well as biofuels, that actually damage nature. Ironically, the world’s best bet to achieve the Paris agreement’s goals is to rely on an energy source that is often demonised: Nuclear power.

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