Powering the Future: Pathways to Sustainable Global Change
Brief
Nuclear energy defined the 20th century with its use as leverage in geopolitical matters; however, there s a possibility that it will reemerge in the 21st century in a renewed light as the silver bullet to climate-related challenges and the achievement of sustainability in a multi-faceted sense. This session explores the emergence of nuclear-powered technology as the spearheading force of sustainable development along its intersection with resource conservation, climate mitigation, and accessibility of technology across the globe.
Speakers
H.E. Rafael Grossi
Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency
Becky Anderson
Moderator, CNN