Sentences with phrase «serious about nuclear power»

In October, the Saudis sent a request for information to the U.S., France, South Korea, Russia and China — the strongest signal yet that they're serious about nuclear power.

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Failing this sort of bold action, Hofmeister sees North America entering an «energy abyss» by the end of the next decade, the result of land (mis) management, an irrational aversion to nuclear power, and 50 years of ignoring serious questions about our resource base and the infrastructure that powers society.

Perhaps the most serious concern about increasing our reliance on nuclear power is whether it might lead to an international proliferation of atomic bombs.

I often hear nuclear advocates proclaiming that «nuclear is THE solution to global warming» and that «no one can be serious about dealing with global warming if they don't support expanded use of nuclear power» but I have never heard any nuclear advocate lay out a plan showing how many nuclear power plants would have to be built in what period of time to have a significant impact on GHG emissions.

Serious concerns about the safety, cost, and waste issues associated with nuclear power remain, and demand continuing scrutiny.

If environmentalists were serious about clean power, they would support hydroelectric, geothermal and nuclear power.

The unfolding catastrophe occurring at the Fukushima plants also raises serious questions about our reliance on nuclear energy and its status as a clean and safe source of power.