Generating Failure
As the U.S. Senate gears up for a heated battle over a federal cap on global warming pollution, Environment Massachusetts is doing hard-hitting research to promote the truth about which new energy sources are worth the investment—and which don’t pass muster. In November, we released Generating Failure, a report documenting the high cost and dangers of nuclear power.
The nuclear industry is touting their technology as inexpensive, safe and emissions-free. But our report makes the case that the United States could prevent twice as much global warming pollution over the next 20 years if we redirect the money required to build 100 new nuclear reactors and invest in energy efficiency and clean, renewable energy instead.
Click here to read the full report.