A comeback for nuclear power

Long shunned, nuclear plants are getting a second look. Are they safe, clean, and efficient enough to start building again?

Nuclear power.
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Long shunned, nuclear plants are getting a second look. Are they safe, clean, and efficient enough to start building again? Here's everything you need to know:

Is there a nuclear energy revival?

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