The role of nuclear energy in a sustainable future As the world moves toward a more sustainable future, nuclear energy is back in the spotlight. While wind and solar power are key to reducing carbon emissions, their intermittent nature presents challenges. Could nuclear energy provide a stable, low-carbon alternative? UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) economist Claudia Contreras joins the #WeeklyTradecast to explore nuclear energy’s role in the global energy transition. She discusses its benefit