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Are We Dialing Down Nuclear Power at Precisely the Wrong Time?

January 5, 2017

When it comes to the future of nuclear energy, the EPA’s mandate to reduce CO2 emissions from power plants is well intentioned but could result in cost hikes for consumers. Here’s why.

President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, issued in June 2013, outlined a broad array of actions intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change and negatively affect both the environment and public health. One of the plan’s goals was to reduce CO2 emissions from power plants.

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