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China is developing a new design of nuclear power plant in an attempt to reduce its reliance on coal and to cut air pollution. In an effort to reduce the number of coal-fired plants, the Chinese government has brought forward by 15 years the deadline to develop a nuclear power plant using the radioactive element thorium instead of uranium. A team of researchers in Shanghai has now been told it has 10 instead of 25 years to develop the world’s first such plant. pando/2014/03/21/the-thorium-solution-to-climate-change/?utm_term=0_2f01c2729e-76733f2943-61856945&utm_content=buffer175a7&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=buffer
Posted on: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 07:24:04 +0000

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