𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆 to [email protected]English • 3 months agoNuclear isn't perfect, but it is the best we have right now.imagemessage-square596arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1514
arrow-up1649arrow-down1imageNuclear isn't perfect, but it is the best we have right now.𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆 to [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square596
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•3 months agoITT: ignorant people with 20+ years old knowledge. Nuclear energy has been safe for a long time. Radioactive waste disposal is better than ever now.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•3 months ago Radioactive waste disposal is better than ever now. But is it good enough?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-1•edit-23 months agoBreeder reactors reuse the waste as fuel until there’s a significantly smaller amount of actual waste. I imagine if we actually committed to funding nuclear tech, we’d get even better at disposing of it. Shit, why not send it into space with Elon’s rockets? Only half joking.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 months agoAlso you can separate fuel waste from useful part. So even less waste.
minus-square@WhatYouNeedlink1•3 months agoBecause we can dump the waste down deeper mine shafts, making it easier for us to pretend it doesn’t exist?
minus-square@RakonatlinkEnglish-3•3 months agoI don’t know to laugh or cry when I see peole quote the thousands of years waste storage of nuclear. That’s never been a thing, and never will be.
ITT: ignorant people with 20+ years old knowledge.
Nuclear energy has been safe for a long time. Radioactive waste disposal is better than ever now.
But is it good enough?
Breeder reactors reuse the waste as fuel until there’s a significantly smaller amount of actual waste.
I imagine if we actually committed to funding nuclear tech, we’d get even better at disposing of it.
Shit, why not send it into space with Elon’s rockets? Only half joking.
Also you can separate fuel waste from useful part. So even less waste.
Because we can dump the waste down deeper mine shafts, making it easier for us to pretend it doesn’t exist?
I don’t know to laugh or cry when I see peole quote the thousands of years waste storage of nuclear. That’s never been a thing, and never will be.