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quantum_mcts | 2 years ago

> You can stop reading right there as this immediately identifies this piece as disingenuous at best

Or you can keep reading it and see that it literally says "It is a misnomer to say renewables are carbon-free compared to nuclear power." And discusses the very things you stated was disingenuously discounted.

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jvanderbot|2 years ago

One tanker could supply the worlds uranium needs. Zero required to transport sun and wind. Beats the thousands used for oil and gas.

onethought|2 years ago

These articles never answer the question: if the suggested cost of nuclear power investment instead went to batteries and renewables, what’s the Gigawatt difference?

We know nuclear is clean. But Solar and batteries are cleaner AND recyclable.