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Nuclears problem is not accidents but irrational fear. For comparison here are the deaths per PWh produced¹. Coal 100,000 (US: 10,000) Nat. Gas 4
by bartkmq 9y ago
Nuclears problem is not accidents but irrational fear.
For comparison here are the deaths per PWh produced¹.
Coal 100,000 (US: 10,000)
Nat. Gas 4,000
Hydro 1,400 (US: 5)
Solar 440
Wind 150
Nuclear 90 (US: 0.1)
Nuclear is the safest option available and at the same time the only energy source that is stable and scalable.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_accidents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_accidents