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[–]rubberbiscuit 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

I don't believe anything anyone does in terms of energy and climate change unless they accept nuclear energy as the first step in that process.

[–]Danimal4NU 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

But but but bad things happened at Three Mile Island. No way nuclear technology and knowledge could have improved just since the 70's.

[–]chottohen 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Nuclear has a bad rep but in the long term or until something new comes along, it is the best source of energy. The industry has to be regulated of course so you don't get construction companies cutting corners, etc.

[–]package 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

In a perfect world we'd already be on 100% fusion, with more energy than we could ever use, after a "space race"-esque international effort

[–][deleted] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Imagine the irony if it went Fukushima on their ass