Who Killed Nuclear Energy and How to Revive It - American Affairs Journal

Who Killed Nuclear Energy and How to Revive It - American Affairs Journal: America wants to decarbonize. Tackling climate change has broad public support. The primary avenue we’re pursuing to achieve this goal is the decarbonization of our electricity system and “electrifying everything.” This is more than achievable; indeed, we have historical prece­dents. France’s nuclear buildout, beginning in the 1970s, achieved the greatest decarbonization in human history; since…