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Today Congress once again demonstrated bipartisan support for advanced nuclear energy technologies. The National Defense Authorization Act for 2022 includes important funding and other provisions that will help the U.S. military meet important resilience and energy performance goals.

Canada is one of the greenest countries in the world. Over two-thirds of electricity generated in the country is from renewable resources, with hydroelectricity making up the vast majority.

World Nuclear Energy Day is on December 2nd, and the day marks a global celebration of nuclear energy and the people who make it happen. The recognition is well deserved, as the industry works to decarbonize the electricity sector and develop innovative, game-changing technologies. This year’s world nuclear energy day celebrates the theme “nuclear in the neighborhood.”

With Black Friday quickly approaching, millions of shoppers will be making purchases—many of them clothing. Before the pandemic, over 50 percent of consumers wanted the fashion industry to follow more sustainable practices, and this sentiment has only grown post-lockdowns.

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) ended last Friday, and world leaders are heading home after convening to discuss how to further advance efforts to tackle the climate crisis. Decarbonization is critical, and nuclear, which provides more than a quarter of the world’s clean power, is crucial to the clean energy transition.

As we observe Veterans Day and thank our military veterans for their service, we also recognize the important part veterans play in the nuclear industry.

On November 5th, Congress passed the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, which includes major investments in nuclear energy.

Today, Congress passed the bipartisan infrastructure bill demonstrating our nation’s commitment to its largest source of carbon-free energy, nuclear energy.

The moon remains just as important now, as it is our closest astral body in the Solar System, our only natural satellite, and our next logical step for a permanent presence. However, the lunar night poses a challenge to this mission.