Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries

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The Experimental Breeder Reactor II at Idaho National Laboratory. Several companies are now pursuing experimental reactor designs in the hopes of upending the nuclear power industry.

A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed.

(Image credit: Idaho National Laboratory)

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