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TopicWith all the talk about renewable energy, I don't know why nuclear is ignored.
rjsilverthorn
04/20/21 8:41:34 AM
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There has been a lot of research into various new types of nuclear, but it isn't as PR sexy as things like solar so it doesn't tend to hit main stream news as much.

https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/analysis-fy2020-spending-bill-points-nuclear-resurgence
https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/11-reasons-why-doe-all-new-nuclear

The biggest issue with nuclear, aside from all the historical baggage, is the waste problem. We already have decades of nuclear waste that nobody wants in their backyard and every time we have a plan for long term storage the government gets sued to stop it.

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