Robert Schmad writes in The Washington Examiner about the importance of nuclear energy for national security and environmental goals.
- Nuclear energy is safe, reliable, and clean.
- The European Union’s phase-out of nuclear energy has left them dependent on Russian natural gas for their energy needs. This has complicated national security issues and international relations.
- An “all of the above” energy portfolio, which includes nuclear, has given America energy independence and has boosted our national security. If we want to lower our emissions and protect our national security, we must embrace nuclear energy.
“Nuclear power is a safe, cost-effective, and strategically sound source of energy for the European continent, it would be in the best interest of the U.S. to see it proliferate within its sphere of influence.”
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