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MINTFrance 24 FRMay 28, 2026

Why Trump wants to transfer Cold War-era plutonium to nuclear startups

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Final score
-5.23
Confidence
8/10
Amount
5M CBWD

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Transfer of Cold War plutonium to startups risks nuclear proliferation and undermines global security. | The transfer of plutonium to nuclear startups presents a dual ethical dilemma. On one hand, it could advance civilian nuclear energy and innovation (SDG 7, 9), but on the other, it significantly undermines global nuclear security and non-proliferation efforts (SDG 16). The risk of nuclear proliferation and potential violations of human security outweighs the speculative benefits of energy inn