Lightbridge Joins Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy

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[{"type":"text","content":"RESTON, Va., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, today announced that it has become a member of Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy. Lightbridge is developing its advanced metallic fuel designed to make both existing and new nuclear power plants more efficient, more cost competitive, and even safer.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy is a leadership network that brings together heads of organizations working in nuclear policy who are committed to break down gender barriers and make gender equality a working reality in their spheres of influence. Gender Champions include Presidents, Directors, and other institutional heads of organizations whose agendas and/or members address nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear weapons policy, nuclear disarmament, nuclear security, nuclear deterrence, nuclear energy, and other related topics.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy is a leadership network that brings together heads of organizations working in nuclear policy who are committed to break down gender barriers and make gender equality a working reality in their spheres of influence. Gender Champions include the leaders of organizations whose agendas and/or members address nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear weapons policy, nuclear disarmament, nuclear security, nuclear deterrence, nuclear energy, and other related topics. Seth Grae, President & Chief Executive Officer of Lightbridge Corporation, said: “We are proud that Lightbridge is the first company in the nuclear power industry to become a member of Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy, and we hope to lead the way for other nuclear companies. Breaking down gender barriers is about more than creating opportunity, it also opens the door to ideas and perspectives that can enable nuclear technology to achieve its enormous potential for benefiting our planet.” Laura Holgate, Ambassador (ret.), Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy Co-Founder and Vice President at the Nuclear Threat Initiative, said: “We are thrilled that Lightbridge is leading the way for other nuclear energy companies to join our network. Their work both domestically and internationally in helping bring women to the nuclear energy field is an example we hope others will emulate.” About Li...

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