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Harmony envisages a diverse mix of low carbon generating technologies deployed in such a manner that the benefits of each are maximised while the negative impacts are minimised.

The Harmony Programme   To meet the growing demand for sustainable energy, we will need nuclear to provide 25% of electricity before 2050 as part of a clean and reliable low-carbon mix. Achieving this means nuclear generation must triple globally by 2050. The Harmony programme is a global initiative of the nuclear industry that provides a framework for action, working with key stakeholders so that barriers to growth can be removed. Why we need Harmony An increased share of low-carbon ...

The nuclear industry is betting on small modular reactors (SMRs) to regain its competitive edge in markets such as the U.S. and Canada. Proponents say the reactors can be built cheaply once multiple units start being ordered and can even lead to lucrative export opportunities. There’s just one problem. If you build an SMR in the U.S., for example, you can’t sell it in Canada until Canadian regulators have approved the design. And the same goes for every other nuclear market in the world. E...

By Kumudini Hettiarachchi Although COVID has disrupted their work here teaching English and other activities in different parts of the country, the enthusiasm of the members of the vibrant Australian Volunteers Program (AVP) has not dwindledView(s): Volunteer Abhinayan Kugendran at a community event in Thailankudiyiruppu village on Mannar island, on Mattu Pongal day, the third day of the Pongal festival. On this day, people pay their respects to their livestock and Bridging Lanka had designat...