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Holtec International, a major supplier for the nuclear industry, is branching out to meet our need for carbon-free energy by designing a small modular reactor.

Kairos Power will build a prototype advanced nuclear reactor, part of the energy innovation that will be essential for stabilizing the climate.

With the winter storms in Texas and Bill Gates’ ambitious plans to fight climate change, Yahoo Finance spoke with John Kotek about how to create a more resilient, reliable electricity grid without carbon emissions.

Bill Gates spoke with Anderson Cooper on "60 Minutes" about the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions with big ideas, including innovation in nuclear energy. As the largest source of carbon-free energy, nuclear power is essential to a carbon-free future, says Bill Gates.

Perseverance, NASA's biggest and most ambitious Mars rover yet, will look for signs of life, powered by a nuclear battery.

Nuclear energy is adopting innovations like 3D-printing so it can continue to power our way of life without carbon emissions. With these advances, current and new nuclear reactors will be ready to provide for a carbon-free future.

The new administration has signaled that climate change will be one of their highest priorities, with no move demonstrating that as clearly as President Biden’s decision to rejoin the Paris Agreement. Let’s talk about what the Paris Agreement is and what it means for the pursuit of a carbon-free future.

The pipeline of advanced nuclear technology, as well as other exciting developments in carbon-free technology, means that meeting the ambitious climate goals of our policymakers is not only possible, but also in our not-too-distant future.

The designers and operators of advanced nuclear reactors will bring with them years of experience in operating the current fleet.

As we anticipate what 2021 will hold, let’s take a look back at the stories that captivated you the most in 2020.