Trump administration selects nuclear start-ups to use Cold War-era plutonium stockpiles, sparking non-proliferation concerns.
The Trump administration announced it has selected several nuclear start-ups to participate in a project allowing them to use Cold War-era plutonium stockpiles, alarming non-proliferation specialists.
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