Carnegie Institution for Science: Nuclear power may be the key to least-cost, zero-emission electricity systems: study Nuclear power generation can play a crucial role in helping the world reach a key goal of zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century, especially in countries with low wind resources, according to new work in Nature Energy from Lei Duan and Ken Caldeira of the Carnegie’s Department of Global Ecology. Human activity is spewing carbon pollution into the atmosphere, affecting the global carbon cycle and causing warming, as well as altered precipitation patterns. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, to minimize … Studie sieht Schlüsselrolle der Kernkraft zur Erreichung von Net Zero weiterlesen