John Stossel of the Reason Foundation writes that climate change activists need to get serious about nuclear power.
- Nuclear energy is our largest source of carbon-free power in the United States.
- Nuclear is also safe and reliable.
- Climate activists that reject nuclear energy are not truly concerned with the environment. If we want to reduce emissions we need more nuclear power, not less.
“But global warming may become a real problem, so it’s particularly absurd that Earth Day’s activists rarely mention the form of energy that could most quickly reduce greenhouse gases: nuclear power.”
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