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> Humanity is going to go extinct Yeah, this is about as fact-based as "there is no global warming" > ...this solves nothing. The energy still needs to come f
by matkoniecz 5y ago
> Humanity is going to go extinct
Yeah, this is about as fact-based as "there is no global warming"
> ...this solves nothing. The energy still needs to come from somewhere
It can come from renewables, unlike with combustion engine
> There's no reason we can't have a distributed network of wind and solar farms around the world that can fulfill demand at all times.
cost, energy losses, political issues (nothing making it impossible but I would not describe it as "no reason")
And power loses from Africa to say Poland would be quite unfun.
> because nothing is 100% safe
Duh.
> Nuclear is extremely expensive
Waive nearly all regulation and it would be cheaper.
(yes, we would get some meltdowns - but if people actually believed "extinction threat to humanity", "red alert" etc then it would be preferable. And likely still less radioactive than carbon power.)