The tl;dr. It’ll cost a fortune with a small reduction of CO2. “If those 1,000 nuclear power plants were cheap and could be built quickly, investing in nukes m

The tl;dr. It’ll cost a fortune with a small reduction of CO2. “If those 1,000 nuclear power plants were cheap and could be built quickly, investing in nukes might still make sense. However, Lazard Financial Advisory and Asset Management[22], with no dog in the fight, has developed a rubric that estimates that the construction cost of those new nukes will be $8,200,000,000,000. Yes, that’s $8.2 TRILLION to reduce CO2 by only 6%”