A fresh look at nuclear energy

作者：John E. Parsons, Jacopo Buongiorno, Michael L. Corradini, David Andrew Petti · 发表于：Science · 年份：2019 · DOI：10.1126/science.aaw5304 · 被引用次数：126 · 研究领域：Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies

We are running out of time, as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned last October in a special report, Global Warming of 1.5°C . National commitments under the 2015 Paris Agreement are only the first step toward decarbonization, but most countries are already lagging behind. It is time to take a fresh look at the role that nuclear energy can play in decarbonizing the world's energy system.