Image via WikipediaOpinion: Nuclear energy helps curb carbon emissionsYears of research verifies that nuclear energy is clean, safe and reliable, writes Karen Walsh of the Pennsylvania Energy Alliance. It is the only energy source capable of producing continuous electricity without emitting greenhouse gases, she writes. Nuclear-generated power saves the atmosphere nearly 700 million tons of carbon dioxide and 3 million tons of sulfur dioxide every year, Walsh writes. The Mercury (Pottstown, Pa.)
