Amazon and Google back plan to triple global nuclear energy capacity by 2050
Amazon and Google have pledged support for a global initiative to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, according to Reuters. The commitment, facilitated by the World Nuclear Association (WNA), has also gained backing from shale company Occidental and Japanese heavy equipment manufacturer IHI. More industry players, including those from maritime, aviation, and oil and gas, are expected to join. The pledge builds on a 2023 commitment by over 30 countries to achieve the same goal….