Electricity Sector Transitions Keeping the Nuclear Energy Option Open Noura Mansouri, Robert J. Budnitz, H-Holger Rogner, Charles McCombie, Robert N. Schock, Adnan Shihab-Eldin Nuclear energy is already playing a crucial role in reducing emissions from electricity generation. However, if this role is not expanded, achieving the international goal of avoiding unacceptable global climate change will be extremely difficult. The evidence presented in this… Mansouri, Noura Robert J. Budnitz H-Holger Rogner Charles McCombie Robert N. Schock Adnan Shihab-Eldin
Electricity Sector Transitions Will COP26 Recognize a Role for Nuclear Energy in the Clean Energy Mix? Noura Mansouri, Adnan Shihab-Eldin Next month, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), hosted by the United Kingdom, will discuss the big challenge facing the world’s governments, which is how to limit the average rise in global temperatures above pre-industrial levels to below… Mansouri, Noura Adnan Shihab-Eldin
Does a Climate-Constrained World need Nuclear Energy? T20 To meet the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global temperature rise to below 1.5°C, cost-effective measures for accelerated transitions toward greenhouse gas (GHG) neutral energy systems are required. In all plausible scenarios, achieving climate neutrality in the second half of… Noura Mansouri, Adnan Shihab-Eldin, Robert N. Schock, Robert J. Budnitz, Charles McCombie, H-Holger Rogner
