Does California shutdown mean the end of nuclear power? Not so fast.

June 29, 2016 In the media

The debate around the closing of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in San Luis Obispo County, Calif., signals a broader conversation around power sources that could be crucial to the nation's energy future

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