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Jun 2, 2022 8 tweets 4 min read
Nuclear energy is key to reaching net-zero. Existing nuclear tech gave us a head start & advanced nuclear will get us to the net-zero finish line! This is why we are so frustrated by distorted & imbalanced research that stonewalls our largest source of clean, reliable energy. 1/ This week, a team of researchers published a study that relied on outdated information & misleading concepts to present a false conclusion that small modular reactors (SMRs) will produce greater waste challenges than existing larger-scale models. 2/ pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
Nov 14, 2018 10 tweets 3 min read
1/10 Third Way’s Clean Energy Program applauds Dr. @RitaB66's nomination as Assistant Secretary of Nuclear Energy at @ENERGY. 2/10 Dr. Baranwal is a passionate advocate for clean energy innovation with an impressive depth of professional experience in the nuclear sector, and a thorough understanding of the role nuclear energy can play in solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Oct 8, 2018 10 tweets 9 min read
1/10 Last night @IPCC_Ch released #SR15 - this report should shake any lingering complacency, delay, and denial out of every country, and spur us all to action. #IPCC #SR15 ipcc.ch/report/sr15/ @IPCC_CH 2/10 Slashing carbon pollution in 10 years & essentially eliminating it by 2050 is the century-defining challenge. One that demands we revisit the terms of the discussion for what it means to address #climatechange. #IPCC #SR15 wapo.st/2zYnGOw @chriscmooney @brady_dennis