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Nuclear energy is considered a low-carbon technology that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions through electricity generation and industrial hydrogen production, as noted in [1], [2], and [3]. While its effectiveness is debated based on life cycle emissions [4], it is categorized as a low-carbon source [5] and is frequently proposed as a strategy for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions [6] and [7].
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claimThe term "low-carbon" is commonly used to refer to energy sources such as wind, solar, and nuclear energy that have median life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of less than 200 grams of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) per kilowatt-hour.