McCain calls for building 45 new nuclear reactors - The Diigo Meta page

• 19 Jun 08
  

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  McCain called Wednesday for the construction of 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030

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  • McCain called Wednesday for the construction of 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030
  • McCain said the 104 nuclear reactors currently operating around the country produce about 20 percent of the nation's annual electricity needs.
  • "Every year, these reactors alone spare the atmosphere from the equivalent of nearly all auto emissions in America
  • Even so, he said he would set the country on a course to build 45 new ones by 2030, with a longer-term goal of adding another 55 in the future.

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