https://znetwork.org/author/leslie-alan-horvitz/ Independent Left News, Analysis, Vision and Strategy Fri, 05 Jan 2024 12:09:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://znetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cropped-Z_logo_512-32x32.png https://znetwork.org/author/leslie-alan-horvitz/ 32 32 https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/the-nuclear-energy-dilemma-climate-savior-or-existential-threat/ https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/the-nuclear-energy-dilemma-climate-savior-or-existential-threat/#respond Fri, 05 Jan 2024 12:09:25 +0000 https://znetwork.org/?post_type=znetarticle&p=1260232 With the planet teetering on the brink of climate disaster and the goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 rapidly slipping away, the need for alternatives to pollutive fossil fuels has never been more evident. Should nuclear power be one of those alternatives? There are many thorny questions. Is nuclear power too dangerous? Is [...]]]> https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/the-nuclear-energy-dilemma-climate-savior-or-existential-threat/feed/ 0