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Clifford Singer, discussing nuclear power and U.S. energy policy on Capitol Hill (image grab from C-Span)

Published: June 14, 2010

Professor Clifford Singer discusses nuclear power production and energy policy in a May 28, 2010 briefing on Capitol Hill televised by C-Span.

Topics include: the cost of nuclear power; environmental concerns and disposal of spent fuel material; the future need for alternatives to fossil fuels; how to shape energy policy

View video... (63 mins.)

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Related Links

Publications

• 'Plan D' for Spent Nuclear Fuel, Rodney Ewing, Clifford E. Singer, Paul P.H. Wilson (rapporteurs). ACDIS Research Report, 2009.
• Uranium Price vs. Cumulative Use, Clifford E. Singer and Hermann von Brevern. ACDIS Research Report, 2010.

News Items

• Nuclear Waste Discussion Moves to Plan D, Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 2009.
• Radio interview with Clifford E. Singer, Nuclear Waste Moves to Plan D, October 2009.

Other Link(s)

• Nuclear Power's Role in the U.S. Energy Mix: Current Issues, event information about this briefing from the Center for Science, Technology and Security Policy at AAAS