Nuclear Renaissance, Update 2010

The only clean, reliable, cost-effective large-scale substitute for fossil fuels between now and 2030 appears to be nuclear fission. Why is this the case? Which of the many nuclear fission technologies makes the most sense? What about issues like the shortage of uranium and the risk of a meltdown? We'll provide up-to-date answers to these and other questions.

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