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Natural Gas—Not Nuclear—Is the Key to Powering North America’s Future

Natural Gas—Not Nuclear—Is the Key to Powering North America’s Future
A receiving platform at the export terminal for the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline under construction in Kitimat, B.C., on Sept. 28, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
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After decades on the outs with environmentalists and regulators, nuclear power is being heralded as a key component for a “net zero” future of clean, reliable energy. Its promise is likely to fall short, however, due to some hard realities.

Gwyn Morgan
Gwyn Morgan
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Gwyn Morgan devoted three decades to building North America’s leading oil and gas company. When he stepped down as founding CEO in 2006, EnCana Corporation had an enterprise value of approximately $60 billion. Gwyn has served as a director of five global corporations including HSBC. He was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada in 2011.