FDi Intelligence reported the US, with its aging nuclear reactors, is lagging behind China in developing small modular reactors (SMRs), key for climate goals. Russia dominates as the sole supplier of enriched uranium for SMRs. This puts US efforts to revive its nuclear industry at a disadvantage against aggressive moves by Russia and China.

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The Wall Street Journal cited ITIF's report on China's ability to innovate in nuclear power. 

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"The administration's proposed cuts to clean-energy innovation programs represent not just a repudiation of scientific consensus and bad environmental policy, but also an enormous lost opportunity for job creation and economic growth," ITIF said in the Houston Chronicle. "If the United States fails to accelerate its progress toward cheaper, cleaner energy, then it will lose its leadership position in the burgeoning global clean-energy market."

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