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https://ourworldindata.org/safest-sources-of-energy
Nuclear produces the least emissions over it's life cycle and has a safety rating that flip flops with solar depending on how they want to classify accidents in construction and preparation.
If you want a sustainable, clean and reliable future, your power grid needs Wind, Solar and Nuclear. There is absolutely no reason to exclude Nuclear Power from any green energy plan.
I hear a lot of people trash talking OWID but never see anyone disputing the data or otherwise proving it's wrong. And the information it presents on a whole lines up with other information provided by other research, surveys and data points.