{"id":2409,"date":"2026-05-30T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/the-high-cost-of-nuclear-power\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:00:00","slug":"the-high-cost-of-nuclear-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/the-high-cost-of-nuclear-power\/","title":{"rendered":"The High Cost Of Nuclear Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/psr-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_4LaIUzeEQQeIZAbdD9f5vQ?emci=28caffa5-c152-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ddd289be-0053-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;ceid=25258#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" data-attachment-id=\"77947\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogforiowa.com\/2026\/05\/30\/the-high-cost-of-nuclear-power\/image-22\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogforiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogforiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-2.png?w=600\" src=\"https:\/\/blogforiowa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-2.png?w=600\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77947\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nuclear power has significant economic, health, and environmental costs and poses safety hazards that far exceed those of any other type of energy. Meanwhile,&nbsp;state and federal lawmakers are pushing policies to incentivize &#8220;new nuclear&#8221; and even bring back to life closed nuclear plants like Three Mile Island. Join us for a special symposium to learn why this is a poor investment&nbsp;for our country and a risk to our health and environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PSR National and our network of chapters invite you to this&nbsp;one-hour event featuring speakers Dr. Philip Landrigan, Dr. Benjamin Sovacool, and Dr. M.V. Ramana. Dr. Caren Solomon will be moderating. Read their bios and more details here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/click.everyaction.com\/k\/131644088\/621821856\/683686111?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9QU1IvUFNSLzEvODA3NjQiLA0KICAiRGlzdHJpYnV0aW9uVW5pcXVlSWQiOiAiZGRkMjg5YmUtMDA1My1mMTExLThlZjItMDAwZDNhMTRiNjQwIiwNCiAgIkVtYWlsQWRkcmVzcyI6ICJtaWNraXFAZWFydGhsaW5rLm5ldCINCn0%3D&amp;hmac=DsEURdbxjFRsu9Os9Is2Ot3FytoCPizYL9vueHle57M=&amp;emci=28caffa5-c152-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ddd289be-0053-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;ceid=25258\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/psr.org\/event\/nuclear-power-symposium\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/psr-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_4LaIUzeEQQeIZAbdD9f5vQ?emci=28caffa5-c152-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ddd289be-0053-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;ceid=25258#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for the online meeting here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n<br><a href=\"https:\/\/blogforiowa.com\/2026\/05\/30\/the-high-cost-of-nuclear-power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link  blogforiowa.com<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nuclear power has significant economic, health, and environmental costs and poses safety hazards that far exceed those of any other type of energy. Meanwhile,&nbsp;state and federal lawmakers are pushing policies to incentivize &#8220;new nuclear&#8221; and even bring back to life closed nuclear plants like Three Mile Island. 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