The Future of Nuclear Energy in a Carbon-Constrained World
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
An interdisciplinary MIT study on the role nuclear energy can play in cutting carbon emissions. It analyzes costs, advanced reactor designs and the policies needed to build new plants faster and cheaper.
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