Sentences with phrase «prospects of nuclear fusion»

I don't want to poo - poo the prospects of nuclear fusion.

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This is how, half a century ago, John Cockcroft, one of the great nuclear pioneers, began an article in this magazine on the prospects for generating useful energy from nuclear fusion.

During the Clinton administration, Dr. Holdren served as a member of PCAST through both terms and in that capacity chaired studies requested by President Clinton on preventing theft of nuclear materials, disposition of surplus weapon plutonium, the prospects of fusion energy, U.S. energy R&D strategy, and international cooperation on energy - technology innovation.

After reading yesterday's post on the brewing fight over funding for nuclear fusion research, Robert L. Hirsch, who directed the country's fusion energy program in the 1970s through the Atomic Energy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evolved.