CLIMATE ONE: New Nuclear, Old Challenges. What Now?

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast by Commonwealth Club of California

Sep 11, 202662:15News & Politics

Growing power demands – coupled with increasingly frequent climate-driven disasters – have led even staunch environmentalists like NRDC head Manish Bapna to rethink their past opposition to nuclear power. Three Mile Isla...

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