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In that figure, if you look at the median (the black line), it's quite small. There is this one very anti-nuclear Stanford professor, who has managed to publis
by sampo 6y ago
In that figure, if you look at the median (the black line), it's quite small.
There is this one very anti-nuclear Stanford professor, who has managed to publish some estimates where the carbon footprint of nuclear power is way larger than in other estimates. These numbers are probably now forever part of the literature, and they make the range of published numbers quite large in every literature survey.
Sometimes this activist professor also sues people for libel, if they publish results disagreeing with his.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Z._Jacobson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Z._Jacobson
- lostlogin 6y agoWow. Have you any idea how much his study pushed up the mean or got a summary of how his study differed? As you say, the estimates vary wildly and I haven’t really got any idea where his sit relative to others
- tpmx 6y agoFor this thread, your previous uninformed comments sadly made my post three levels up end up at -2, so all of this is kinda hidden. Please post again with this "newfound knowledge" in future threads.
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- tpmx 6y agoI find ideology-driven scientists to be very dangerous to humanity prosperity and progress. Of course he's insanely active on Twitter. Last post 8 minutes ago.