US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is expected to announce that a national laboratory has made a major advancement in nuclear fusion research.
WASHINGTON: The US Department of Energy is expected to announce Tuesday that its researchers have achieved a “major scientific breakthrough” regarding nuclear fusion, a technology seen as a possible revolutionary alternative power source.
Scientists have been working for decades to develop nuclear fusion — touted by its supporters as a clean, abundant and safe source of energy that could eventually allow humanity to break its dependence on the fossil fuels driving a global climate crisis.
The Energy Department has refused to give any specific details about what it will announce…
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