Not exact matches
The Lib Dems have also led the way with proposals for energy efficiency in our homes, and for green electricity
generation without reliance on
nuclear power.
I also, as some could predict, planned to ask how
nuclear power fits, given the reality that a swift shutdown of the state's and region's
nuclear reactors is unlikely and,
without nuclear generation the challenge of a swift from fossil fuels becomes that much bigger.
As we have said repeatedly,
nuclear power is the only stand - alone
power generation source which is capable of delivering
power on demand,
without CO2 emissions being generated in the process.
The reason both countries, who have large readily available coal reserves are so heavily reliant on fossil fueled electricity
generation is because,
without carbon pricing, it's slightly cheaper than
nuclear power.
Without a doubt, however, the
generations that innovated
nuclear power will leave the waste problem for later
generations to solve, which is perhaps the innovators» ultimate failure.»
Nuclear power is the only, stand - alone
generation source that can deliver reliable, affordable
power without generating CO2 gas, in the process.
The problem is it won't be the cheapest
without major technological breakthroughs in safe
nuclear power generation and / or fossil fuel reserves become so depleted the cost of recovery makes the price surpass that of current
nuclear power generation.
This is a guaranteed increase in market share, even
without the federal wind PTC, that is not offered to any other type of traditional
power generation technology such as natural gas, coal, or
nuclear.
But, unlike those environmentalists in wealthy countries who denounce the modern world while enjoying its blessings, the ecomodernists recognize that, though with today's technology it is impossible to lift the world's poorest out of poverty
without destroying the environment, with the technologies of the future — next -
generation nuclear and solar
power, carbon capture and storage, high - intensity agriculture and aquaculture, and others — all things are possible.