U.S., allies pledge to expand nuclear fuel production to strengthen supply chains

The U.S. and some of its largest allies committed to expanding their nuclear fuel production capacity over the next three years to support the adoption of nuclear energy sources and bolster supply chains, the State Department announced on Tuesday at the United Nation’s COP28 climate summit in Dubai. The “Sapporo five,” made up of the U.S., Canada, France, Japan and the United Kingdom, will strive to channel $4.2 billion in government and private-sector investments into expanding collective enrichment and conversion...