Publications

THE CONVERGENCE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY, CLEAN AIR AND GLOBAL SECURITY

This was an important week that brought significant attention to the nexus of nuclear power, carbon reduction, and global security - an issue integration pioneered by PGS through the Global Nexus Initiative. At the Copenhagen 9th Clean Energy Ministerial, nuclear power was highlighted as a major decarbonization technology when the U.S., Canada, and Japan announced the creation of the Nuclear Innovation: Clean Energy (NICE)…
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REGAINING AMERICA’S PLACE IN A THRIVING GLOBAL NUCLEAR MARKET

On May 23, PGS President Ken Luongo moderated NEI's 2018 Nuclear Energy Assembly "Regaining America's Place in a Thriving Global Nuclear Market" session in Atlanta, Georgia. Ambassador Laura S. H. Holgate, Vice President for Materials Risk Management at the Nuclear Threat Initiative, and Robert F. Ichord, Jr., Nonresident Senior Fellow for the Atlantic Council's Global Energy Center, formed part of…
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FAILING TO CONNECT THE DOTS

We’re not connecting the dots on nuclear energy, climate change and global security, and that will create significant challenges in this century. In the last month, two mainstream think tanks identified how the closure of U.S. nuclear plants will make cutting carbon emissions more difficult. In a worst-case scenario, retiring nuclear plants would set back clean energy goals…
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Comments to the Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense: “Transnational Biological Threats and Global Security”

Comments to the Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense Kenneth Luongo President, Partnership for Global Security Hudson Institute, Washington D.C. April 25, 2018 Download PDF VersionWatch Webcast Recording Chairmen Lieberman and Ridge and distinguished members of the panel, thank you for the invitation to provide comments to you on Transnational Biological Threats and Global Security.…
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