Bush Calls Nuclear Power Key to Environment Plan
Global warming is making nuclear power look more attractive these days. President Bush championed nuclear power at a press conference Thursday, saying that if the United States is serious about reducing greenhouse gas emissions, nuclear energy is part of the solution.
Dan Kammen, founding director of the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory at University of California, Berkeley, talks to Madeleine Brand about the pros and cons of nuclear power.
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