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The USGS has identified US thorium reserves that could meet the WORLD's energy for the next 138 years. I hope in 200 years when or if we run out of nuclear ener
by bushbaba 4y ago
The USGS has identified US thorium reserves that could meet the WORLD's energy for the next 138 years. I hope in 200 years when or if we run out of nuclear energy that we've managed to find alternative energy sources or leverage space mining.
https://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1336/pdf/C1336.pdf https://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1336/pdf/C1336.pdf
- nathanaldensr 4y agoAnother reference for thorium salt reactors: https://www.thmsr.com/en/the-thorium-molten-salt-reactor/ https://www.thmsr.com/en/the-thorium-molten-salt-reactor/