Not exact matches
Germany is not the only nation struggling with
nuclear power's toxic legacy, so
international collaboration could be the best route to a
solution
Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology and Engineering
Solutions of Sandia, LLC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell
International, Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy's National
Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA-0003525.
This advanced
nuclear power plant has major appeal in domestic and
international markets, offering a right - sized, cost - effective
solution for carbon - free energy, and ensuring attainable power options to existing and emerging global economies demanding increased certainty of public safety, environmental protection and security from intrusion and proliferation of
nuclear materials.
Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology and Engineering
Solutions of Sandia, LLC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell
International, Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy's National
Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.
Spectrum 2002: Exploring Science - Based
Solutions and Technologies, 9th Bienniel
International Conference on
Nuclear and Hazardous Waste Management
In 2014 alone, reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the
International Energy Agency, the UN Sustainable
Solutions Network and the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate argued for a doubling or trebling of
nuclear energy — requiring as many as 1,000 new reactors or more in view of scheduled retirements — to stabilize carbon emissions e.g. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Working Group III — Mitigation of Climate Change, http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar5/wg3/, Presentation, slides 32 - 33;
International Energy Agency, World Energy Outlook 2014, p. 396; UN Sustainable
Solutions Network, «Pathways to Deep Decarbonization» (July 2014), at page 33; Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, «Better Growth, Better Climate: The New Climate Economy Report» (September 2014), Figure 5 at page 26.
If the issue at hand is the role of breeder reactors in the
international (not national)
solution of the climate change and energy problems then there are four items that have significant downside risk and the potential to disrupt any
nuclear program.
Zachary Hurwitz, Global Standards coordinator at
International Rivers pointed out, «There's nothing — yet — in the Fund's rules to stop it from financing false
solutions like «clean» coal, natural gas fracking, destructive dams or even
nuclear power in the name of «low - emissions» energy.