silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months ago22 Countries Pledge to Triple Nuclear Capacity in Push to Cut Fossil Fuelswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-link22 Countries Pledge to Triple Nuclear Capacity in Push to Cut Fossil Fuelswww.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
Given the high cost and long lead times involved, I’m incredibly dubious about this one actually happening.
minus-squareMrMakabar@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoThe Soviets did that in the 70s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_Russia#Reactors_in_operation Also Japan did it as well with the BTR-4 design a bit later. That was the reactor type which had a melt down in Fukushima.
The Soviets did that in the 70s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_Russia#Reactors_in_operation
Also Japan did it as well with the BTR-4 design a bit later. That was the reactor type which had a melt down in Fukushima.