Waging a two-pronged campaign against climate change
Caption: Passionate about addressing climate change, W. Robb Stewart is working to build a modular, integrated, gas high-temperature nuclear reactor, called MIGHTR. “I wanted to be able to look back at the point of retirement and say I dedicated my engineering time and knowledge to this big problem,” he says. Credits: Photo: Gretchen Ertl Next image If nuclear energy is to play a pivotal role in securing a low-carbon future, researchers must not only develop a new generation of powerful and cost-efficient nuclear power pl...
Source: mit.edu