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Why Nuclear Energy is Suddenly Making a Comeback

Why Nuclear Energy is Suddenly Making a Comeback

Update: 2025-04-20
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In the 2010s, US nuclear plants were struggling to compete against cheap natural gas and renewable energy sources. But the intensifying threat of climate change and the rise of AI have changed the conversation. To bridge the gap to a carbon-free future, America is debating whether or not to build out its atomic power industry.

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Why Nuclear Energy is Suddenly Making a Comeback

Why Nuclear Energy is Suddenly Making a Comeback

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