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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 2 months ago

Can we afford to be afraid of nuclear power?

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Can we afford to be afraid of nuclear power?

www.theguardian.com

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 2 months ago

Not only is nuclear essential if we want to reach net zero – it’s the key to tackling poverty, too

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The thing is… nuclear is even more expensive than battery capacity combined with smart power management.

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