Nuclear power plants produce almost 80 percent of the emission-free energy in the nation, and cooling towers—though often misunderstood—are an essential part of what makes that possible. Despite their being perfectly safe and far removed from anything radioactive, for many people cooling towers conjure up images of toxic waste, environmental contamination, and industrial excess. But, as with most things nuclear, a little education can go a long way. Many peoples’ worries and fears—What is that…
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Source: The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation