In this video, Vox looks at the promise of the new generation of nuclear energy and technology. While many still fear meltdowns and are concerned about the waste of old systems, the new generation of nuclear technology could be entirely meltdown-free and produce vastly less waste.

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Stephen is a professional urban planner in Puget Sound with a passion for sustainable, livable, and diverse cities. He is especially interested in how policies, regulations, and programs can promote positive outcomes for communities. With stints in great cities like Bellingham and Cork, Stephen currently lives in Seattle. He primarily covers land use and transportation issues and has been with The Urbanist since 2014.