Which strawman is the nuclear energy lobby trying to defeat this time?
Across Europe, the median build time since the year 2000 has dragged out to almost a decade. But it’s not a problem with nuclear power per se; it’s a symptom of the west’s chronic inability to deliver large pieces of infrastructure, an ailment that affects everything from laying high-speed railway lines, to building new housing estates, to filling in potholes.
Ah, yes, the problem is all these regulations that checks notes reduce risk (increase safety):
(this safety:)
There’s also a perception that nuclear power is dangerous, yet the data show it’s as safe as wind and solar.
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Elaborate backup systems won’t cut it, either.
Implying that nuclear energy is NOT an elaborate system is delusional.
Tim Gregory is a nuclear chemist at the UK National Nuclear Laboratory and author of Going Nuclear: How the Atom Will Save the World (Bodley Head).
Boomers
Far-right
in which case the climate is the target of attack.
The heat stress also makes CVD worse, for similar reasons.
We'll probably learn about it from the Excess Death stats, but that also needs to be disentangled from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A physiological approach for assessing human survivability and liveability to heat in a changing climate https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-43121-5
Are you not
People
?
You'd rather eat a bean with 6 pairs of legs instead of a bean with no legs?
the "insect farming" idea is mostly hype to get subsidies, as the demand is absent, the subsidized insect farming will just end up as concentrated feed for the usual vertebrate animal farming operations.
Insects are animals
Found the pick-me vegetarian.
Is it increasing or is testing for it increasing + becoming more socially visible?
There are A LOT of negative feedback loops. We don't like to talk about them because they are usually trouble.
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