NIA Executive Director Judi Greenwald recognized by Arnold Ventures

March 11th, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. NIA Executive Director Judi Greenwald is being recognized by Arnold Ventures as one of the "women who are making history today by working to impact policy change in various areas where Arnold Ventures works" as part of Women's History Month.  See here, "Women Making History - Judi Greenwald", where Judi talks about who she is, what she's currently working on and what inspires her. Congratulations to Judi!

Uranium Supply is Not a Significant Constraint to Using Nuclear Energy for Climate Mitigation

January 18th, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. Nuclear energy is the largest source of carbon-free power in the United States and second largest source globally. As countries around the world consider nuclear energy for their 21st century decarbonization needs, one important question is whether there is enough uranium fuel for nuclear energy to play a greatly expanded role in global energy supply.

Deep Decarbonization Models Miss the Mark on Advanced Nuclear Energy

September 1st, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. In the past three years, nine U.S. states enacted legislation to fully decarbonize the electricity sector by 2050 or sooner.[1] Three of those state laws require 85-100 percent reductions in economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions. At least 29 U.S. electric and gas utilities have pledged to reduce CO2 or GHG emissions by similar amounts.[2] Earlier this year, President Biden proposed a target of 100 percent clean electricity by 2035.