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The nuclear price tag
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Posted Feb 12, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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As government support grows to bring more nuclear power to the U.S., Prof. Jacopo Buongiorno of MIT joins us to break down how nuclear got so costly and what we can learn from countries with more active nuclear industries.
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