Matt Bowen
Senior Research Scholar in the Faculty of International and Public Affairs
In The Media
This special CGEP blog series, featuring six contributions from CGEP scholars, analyzes the potential impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) across a range of sectors.
Matt Bowen and Sagatom Saha, from the CGEP, wrote about the progression of Poland's nuclear energy industry, as a source of renewable energy.
Recent progress might lead to a nuclear energy source that produces no high-level radioactive waste and presents fewer proliferation concerns, writes Matt Bowen.
Matt Bowen argues that excluding nuclear power plants from the fight against climate change will make progress more difficult. Nuclear waste needs to be dealt with, but fossil fuel waste is pumped directly into the atmosphere, worsening climate change and air pollution.