Bush Says Nuclear Energy Is Safe, Eco-friendly

President Bush says that nuclear power would help nation deal with high oil prices and calls the nuclear industry "overregulated".

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May 31, 2006, 8:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


with the rise of oil prices and the growing worldwide demand for carbon-based fuels and electricity, Bush has embarked on an effort to ease the obstacles to reviving nuclear power...Citing the search for replacements for carbon-based fuels, Bush said that 'nuclear power will help us deal with this issue.'"

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