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It is the comparison of investing euro into nuclear projects which won’t yield one gram of carbon reduction until ten to twenty years down the road vs a solar w
by dv_dt 5y ago
It is the comparison of investing euro into nuclear projects which won’t yield one gram of carbon reduction until ten to twenty years down the road vs a solar wind or storage project would could have a two to three year timeline from plan to operation. And not only that, but euro for euro will generate more energy then the equivalent nuclear plant.
- radu_floricica 5y agoThat's a ROI issue, not a climate issue. If a dollar is better invested in something else, it will be.
- dv_dt 5y agoIf the R is expressed in tons of carbon per dollar over 10-30 year spans it is a climate issue - especially because governments and businesses are already loathe to spend on climate action.