Climate ChangeMay 24, 2019
We Can’t Solve Climate Change without Nuclear Power
Renewable energy, carbon-capture technologies, efficiency measures, reforestation and other steps are important—but they won’t get us there
Stories by Daniel B. Poneman
Daniel B. Poneman is a Senior Fellow with the Belfer Center at the Harvard Kennedy School and the President and Chief Executive Officer of Centrus Energy, which supplies fuel for the nuclear power industry. Poneman previously served as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, as Acting Secretary of Energy and as a member of the National Security Council. He is the author of Double Jeopardy: Combating Nuclear Terror and Climate Change.