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The US is on the cusp of a nuclear renaissance. One problem: Americans are terrified of the waste

BUCHANAN, New York CNN  —  The Indian Point nuclear power plant was an energy juggernaut for 50 years, generating a quarter of the electricity that powered New York City’s iconic, glowing skyline. It is well into its decommissioning process after shutting down in 2021: The remaining waste of the radioactive fuel that once generated all …

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New-wave reactor technology could kick-start a nuclear renaissance — and the US is banking on it

CNN  —  Off the Siberian coast, not far from Alaska, a Russian ship has been docked at port for four years. The Akademik Lomonosov, the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, sends energy to around 200,000 people on land using next-wave nuclear technology: small modular reactors. This technology is also being used below sea level. …

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