Wall Street is warming up to nuclear energy as several of the world’s top banks have pledged to support growth of the low-carbon energy source.

On Monday, 14 financial institutions said they would now back the goals set during negotiations at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference last year to triple global nuclear energy capacity by 2050. The support came on the second day of Climate Week NYC.

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