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Could Fusion Overcome Public Opposition to Nuclear Power?

Op-eds & Essays with Matt Bowen • January 23, 2023

Recent progress might lead to a nuclear energy source that produces no high-level radioactive waste and presents fewer proliferation concerns.

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