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Meet the pioneers who won 2022's edition of the European Social Innovation Competition, which seeks to find solutions to societal challenges.

Enerpoly produces low-cost, low-maintenance zinc-ion battery storage systems for durations of two to 10 hours. The Swedish battery specialist now plans to develop prototypes of a residential plug-in storage system with rechargeable zinc batteries in Europe, under an EU-funded collaborative project with Austrian startup EET.

Americans -- ill explain this in a second -- still see nuclear energy as anything but safe, with flashbacks to three mile island. the china syndrome. and of course, the simpsons. >> there may have been a send meltdown at that nuclear facility site at chernobyl. >> oh, no. no. oh, no! oh, my god! >> officials say a small amount of gas is escaping from the three mile island power plant. >> all right. we eat tonight. >> wait a minute. one, two, three. >> so, to dispel the fears and show how a nucle...

Energy remains our largest source of fuel that produce no carbon emissions. to meet our growing energy needs, and prevent the worst consequences of climate change, well need to increase our supply of nuclear power. its that simple. >> well, probably no secret to you, president obama embracing nuclear power today. the president in maryland this morning, announcing an $8 billion federal loan guarantee for the first new u.s. nuclear power plant in this country in nearly three decades, the goal, get...