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Christopher Barnard
@ChrisBarnardDL
Conservative 🦬 VP External Affairs @ACC_National. ✍️ in @WSJ, @NRO, etc. Foreign Policy 🎓 @LSEnews. Fellow at @btcpolicyorg. 🇧🇪➡️🇬🇧➡️🇺🇸
Jan 26, 2023 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
First, the good news: The only new US nuclear plants to be built in the last 3 decades are coming online soon.

Awesome.

Yet, the future of US nuclear energy is at serious risk.

If we don't make reforms soon, it might be too late.

A🧵explaining why:
realclearenergy.org/articles/2023/… Last October, the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Georgia began loading fuel into its newly-built Unit 3, prepping to bring clean electricity to the grid in Q1 of 2023.

For now, let's not even talk about the fact that it took us 3 decades to approve a new plant.
Jun 6, 2021 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
My parents were turned away at
@HeathrowAirport today.

Over the most idiotic reasons.

A short thread with a personal example on how #COVID19 has driven the world mad.

1/8 I live in DC, my parents live in the UK.

I haven’t seen them since November, and so they planned to visit me this week - landing tonight, supposedly.

Until government bureaucrats and airline sticklers decided otherwise.

2/8