U.S. PIRG: Statement - U.S. Aims to Expand Wasteful, Polluting Nuclear Power
November 13, 2024
November 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued the following news release:
A new White House roadmap calls for tripling the United States' nuclear energy capacity by 2050, including 35 gigawatts of new capacity operating or under construction by 2035.
Per dollar of investment, clean energy solutions - such as energy efficiency and renewable resources - deliver far more energy than nuclear power, and can come online faster and with less risk. Ther . . .
A new White House roadmap calls for tripling the United States' nuclear energy capacity by 2050, including 35 gigawatts of new capacity operating or under construction by 2035.
Per dollar of investment, clean energy solutions - such as energy efficiency and renewable resources - deliver far more energy than nuclear power, and can come online faster and with less risk. Ther . . .