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Even in a time of climate change, it's hard to be a nuclear booster.

即便是在气候变迁时代，要成为一名核子支持者也相当困难。

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The nuclear fuel is encased in hard alloys to construct fuel rods; the reactor core that these rods make up, and the water it sits in, are contained within a steel pressure vessel.

核燃料的形式是在硬合金包裹下的燃料棒；并且这些燃料棒放在水中，外面还有一层钢压力容器。

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Back in the 1960s and 70s, getting rural Japanese communities to accept nuclear power plants was hard.

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It is hard to imagine any nuclear power plant owner allowing the same misuse to occur again.

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As such, it has fought hard not just for nuclear loan guarantees but also for tougher clean air standards that give it a leg up over those utilities that rely on coal.

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