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By A.J. Roan
For Metal Tech News 

The nuclear option for carbon-free energy

Power of atom presents possible answer to energy concerns Metal Tech News Weekly Edition – March 18, 2020

 

Last updated 7/2/2022 at 9:16am

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Roughly 10% of the world's electricity is currently generated from uranium in nuclear reactors.

As the cultural and economic shift towards renewable energy continues to develop, the pursuit for new renewable technologies is emerging as well. Some believe these pursuits should include revisiting a bygone, yet controversial, energy source to combat the encroaching climate issue.

Nuclear energy, a hot button issue due to our sordid history with the technology, but a discussion regarding the...



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