Uranium Is Running Out—Here’s What That Means
Nuclear power’s made a roaring comeback—Microsoft is eyeing Three Mile Island, China’s cranking out 150 new reactors and even Germany’s having second thoughts. After decades of shunning nuclear post-Fukushima, everyone’s suddenly desperate for uranium, the very thing they tried to kill off.
Trouble is, there simply isn’t enough to go around. You can’t throw money at a finite resource, and Western countries are so starved for fuel that they’re begging Russia to keep the lights on. Expect tight corporate control, a squeezed-to-breaking supply chain and geopolitical fireworks as the world scrambles for U-stock.
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