The Weekend Wonk: Former NRC Commissioner – Can Nuclear Solve Climate Change?

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Presentation by former Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Gregory Jaczko, PhD, from June 2, 2023.

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  1. The former heads of nuclear power regulation in the U.S., Germany, and France, along with the former secretary to the UK’s government radiation protection committee, have issued a joint statement that in part says, “Nuclear is just not part of any feasible strategy that could counter climate change.”
    powermag[DOT]com/blog/former-nuclear-leaders-say-no-to-new-reactors/

    Some people may not have seen this:
    http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/static/2f8a061eaef8dbfc9c62d3898669b843/da901/IPCC_AR6_SYR_SPM_Figure7.webp

    http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/figures/summary-for-policymakers/figure-spm-7/

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