Senator John McCain said Wednesday that he wanted 45 new nuclear reactors built in the United States by 2030, a course he called โas difficult as it is necessary.โ McCain told a crowd at Missouri State University that he saw nuclear power as a clean, safe alternative to traditional sources of energy that emit greenhouse gases. He said his ultimate goal was 100 new nuclear plants.
As Trump pushes to slash the EPAโs budget to its lowest level in four decades, 15 years of state-level cuts have already hollowed out environmental enforcement across the country.
Utilities started reversing coal powerโs โirreversibleโ decline. Will it last?
Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.
โGroundbreaking investigationโ reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.
