Laying the Foundation for New and Advanced Nuclear Reactors in the United States
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Committee on Laying the Foundation for New and Advanced Nuclear Reactors in the United States, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Academy of EngineeringThe world confronts an existential challenge in responding to climate change, resulting in an urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors of the economy. What will it take for new and advanced nuclear reactors to play a role in decarbonization? Nuclear power provides a significant portion of the worlds low-carbon electricity, and advanced nuclear technologies have the potentia...
The world confronts an existential challenge in responding to climate change, resulting in an urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors of the economy. What will it take for new and advanced nuclear reactors to play a role in decarbonization? Nuclear power provides a significant portion of the worlds low-carbon electricity, and advanced nuclear technologies have the potentia...
