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Nuclear energy set to takeoff.(LETTERS TO THE EDITOR)(Letter to the editor)
As a supervisor working at a U.S. nuclear plant, I read your articles on nuclear power plants in THE NEW AMERICAN April 30 issue with great interest. While the articles have some good information, they seem to be somewhat dated in two aspects.
First, they don't seem to recognize that many environmentalists have actually changed their tune and are now largely in favor of nuclear because of greenhouse gases from fossil plants.
Second, there are several companies in the United States hard at work planning to build the next-generation nuclear units. There are many obstacles, most of which come ...
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