[MCN] Experts Urge Support for Nuclear Fusion Research

[Lance Olsen]

Scientific American 12-14-2018

Experts Urge U.S. to Continue Support for Nuclear Fusion Research
An international fusion project could help the nation eventually develop its own, smaller reactor

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-urge-u-s-to-continue-support-for-nuclear-fusion-research/ <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-urge-u-s-to-continue-support-for-nuclear-fusion-research/>

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“We are seeing tremendous progress being made in the path to achieving fusion energy around the world,” said Michael Mauel, a professor of applied physics at Columbia University and co-chair of the panel. “Now is the right time for the U.S. to benefit from the investments in burning plasma research and take leadership in fusion energy.”

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-urge-u-s-to-continue-support-for-nuclear-fusion-research/ <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-urge-u-s-to-continue-support-for-nuclear-fusion-research/>
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https://www.seas.harvard.edu/content/from-sea-to-rising-sea-climate-change-in-america

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