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If we just look at how much CO2 something produces when it's ready-built we potentially ignore a huge part of the pollution. You usually do a life cycle analysi
by cinntaile 4y ago
If we just look at how much CO2 something produces when it's ready-built we potentially ignore a huge part of the pollution. You usually do a life cycle analysis (LCA) and come up with a g CO2-equivalents/kWh. No energy source has 0g/kWh.
- Schroedingersat 4y agoNot to defend nuclear, but it's competitive with solar on that front and better than anything but hydro. Keeping existing nuclear on as long as it's safe is a pretty clear win climate-wise