We're not going backwards, we're going forward. In the last couple years we've shut down more than 2 gigawatts of fossil fuel capacity. That's why it makes New York electric grid [is] one of the cleanest in the country per capita. But you don't get cleaner air or lower asthma rates for kids by burning fossil fuels. You get there by using more clean power. And nuclear is today's answer to that. (14:20–14:25)
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Asserts that New York's electric grid is among the cleanest in the U.S. per capita.
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