Doubling Down on Small Modular Nuclear Reactors and Truth About the DOD Budget
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After 60 years, the nuclear power industry remains heavily dependent on taxpayer subsidies, faces costly and unresolved waste disposal challenges, and leaves a long trail of ongoing environmental liabilities, from uranium mining contaminants to water pollution.
Host Steve Ellis is joined by TCS Senior Policy Analyst Michael Maragos for a briefing on the money pit situation with small modular nuclear reactors.
Plus, TCS Senior Policy Analyst Wendy Jordan on why the Pentagon shouldn't be shielded from fiscal and political realities – like agency funding.
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