NAS: Carbon Utilization Infrastructure
The National Academies of Science have issued this second and final Congressionally-manadated study on carbon utilization infrastructure, markets and R&D. It’s the first time that we’ve seen a really good
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The UK’s Civil Nuclear Roadmap
In the aftermath of COP 28, where some 20 countries pledged to triple nuclear generation, the U.K. government committed to quadrupling its nuclear power, in a major policy initiative called
UNEP’s 2023 Emission Gap Report: Broken Record
Temperatures hit new highs, yet world fails to cut emissions (again) The United Nations Environmental Programme observes the unprecedented acceleration of the speed and scale of new climate change records
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The World Wants New Nuclear
In what is probably the most comprehensive recent multinational survey of public attitudes to nuclear energy, we find strong public support for advanced nuclear technologies and what they can bring.
NEA’s Small Modular Reactor Dashboard
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a forum where the governments of 38 democracies work together to address the economic, social and environmental challenges of globalization. Member
Converting Coal Plants into Nuclear Plants
The coal-to-nuclear (C2N) transition was the subject of study conducted by eight scientists from the Idaho National Lab, Argonne National Lab and Oak Ridge National Labs during 2022. They looked
Beautiful Nuclear: Driving Deep Decarbonization
A team of consultants from Lucid Catalyst assembled a report to show how nuclear energy helps meet all 17 of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and provide suggestions for how
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An Assessment of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant
A team of remarkable energy experts from MIT and Stanford University, using no fossil fuel funding, conducted an assessment of Diablo Canyon to look at the question of whether or
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UNECE’s Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity Generation Options
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), produced this report as part of a project called “Enhancing understanding of the implications and opportunities of moving to carbon neutrality in
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Decarbonising Hydrogen in a Net Zero Economy
The majority of studies on the future of the hydrogen sector in GB focus electrolytic H2 from RES and fossil based H2 with CCS. The potential for nuclear to participate
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