"Humanity has nearly suffocated the globe with carbon……" — Michael Specter
"Humanity has nearly suffocated the globe with carbon dioxide, yet nuclear power plants that produce no such emissions are so mired in objections and obstruction that, despite renewed interest on every continent, it is unlikely another will be built in the United States."
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