There is no need for nuclear. The world can be powered by wind, water and sun alone.
Mark Z. JacobsonA large-scale wind, water and solar energy system can reliably supply the worldโs needs, significantly benefiting climate, air quality, water quality, ecology and energy security ... [T]he obstacles are primarily political, not technical.
Mark Z. JacobsonYou could power America with renewables from a technical and economic standpoint. The biggest obstacles are social and political - what you need is the will to do it.
Mark Z. Jacobson