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France’s nuclear fleet gives it one of the world’s lowest-carbon electricity grids
ourworldindata.org/data-insights/frances-nuclear-fleet-gives-it-one-of-the-worlds-lowest-carbon-electricity-gridsUnfortunately, thanks to the anti-nuclear lobby, we are in a situation where the current reactors will have to be shutdown before the new ones are available to take their place.
If we could deal with the waste that we’ve already got, that would instill some confidence, but the govt has basically shrugged. youtube.com/watch?v=nLUAN2Rev1E
Replying to @brianary@lemmy.zip
Nuclear waste is an already solved problem, we just have to use the solutions. The vast majority (>99%) can be recycled.
With more power than it generated?