The Reality Is that the Market Has Said “No” to Nuclear and "Yes” to Renewables

... kilowatt-hour for solar. This puts nuclear as the third-highest carbon emitter after coal-fired plants and natural gas. So, in terms of carbon emissions, nuclear is lower than fossil fuel but produces significantly more carbon dioxide in terms of its life cycle ... .... What are the advantages of solar and wind power? A recent report by Standard and Poor, the key market analyst, found that renewable energy technology global investment has been running at about 350 billion dollars per year for the last few years. But ...