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Cool, care to share some citations on it?
by aaronbrethorst 9y ago
Cool, care to share some citations on it?
- Turing_Machine 9y agoDiscussion here, with plenty of links to sources: https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2011/03/deaths-per-twh-by-energy-source.html https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2011/03/deaths-per-twh-by-ener...
- cameldrv 9y agohttp://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/Prevented-mortality-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-historical-and-projected-nuclear-power1.pdf http://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/Prevented-mor... Headline is that nuclear power has saved about 1.8 million lives relative to probable alternatives, even ignoring the GHG effects.
- aaronbrethorst 9y agoI’m afraid I don’t see the word “solar” appear once in that document, which doesn’t do anything to confirm the argument above.