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If we hadn't stopped building nuclear power in the 80s and had merely kept up the pace, our electric grid would be 100% decarbonized by now. Instead, we do hav
by jjoonathan 5y ago
If we hadn't stopped building nuclear power in the 80s and had merely kept up the pace, our electric grid would be 100% decarbonized by now.
Instead, we do have nukes and don't have a carbon free grid. Ditto everyone else.
Naïve, immature, and short sighted, indeed.
- Gwypaas 5y agoA negative learning curve coupled with Chernobyl doesn't create a very compelling business case right at the end of the 80s. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0301421510003526 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S03014...