CIAO DATE: 02/2009
October 2008
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Despite talk of a renaissance, nuclear power will account for a declining percentage of global electricity generation without aggressive financial support and significant policy changes. Before committing to a rapid expansion of nuclear energy, the next U.S. administration must address critical questions about the feasibility and safety of nuclear expansion, and act to minimize current proliferation risks, concludes a new report by Sharon Squassoni.
Resource link: Nuclear Renaissance: Is It Coming? Should It? [PDF] - 3.5M