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What Happened to Nuclear Power?

04/27/2018 | 4m 17s

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Splitting the atom once promised to be the carbon-free energy source of the future. But today, nuclear power plants are aging and retiring worldwide. What happened?

Aired: 04/27/18 | Rating: NR

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