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Experts at Wharton and Harvard University have unveiled a proposal that they say addresses both global security and the future of energy markets. In a new study Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan and Debra Decker argue that interest in nuclear power has escalated as countries become increasingly concerned about climate change and energy security. To avoid dangerous uncontrolled nuclear proliferation they say the international community must ensure reliable supplies of uranium-based fuel for nuclear reactors to all nations even unstable ones. The way to accomplish this is to involve the private sector specifically those who deal with risk on a daily basis: insurers and financial experts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.