This Next-Generation Nuclear Power Plant Is Pitched for Washington State. Can it ‘Change the World’?

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By Katelyn WeisbrodNov 15, 2021, 5:05 am842 ptsInteresting
Proponents say new, small reactors could play a critical role in reducing climate-warming greenhouse gases. Environmentalists aren’t sold, pointing to waste, safety and cost issues. By Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times Second in a series with the Seattle Times on the future of nuclear power in the United States…

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