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Feb 13, 2023
Let me be very clear about this: The environmentalists were NOT the reason #nuclear power stalled in the 1980s. There is absolutely no support for a theory, popular in some circles, that we could've been fossil free "if not for the Greens." 1/ twi
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Janne M. Korhonen
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Dec 14, 2022
Everyone's abuzz re: nuclear fusion. It’s fun to get excited by the headlines: • Limitless energy! • A panacea for our problems! • The U.S. is still the 🐐 at innovation! While amazing, the latest news doesn't mean any of those things. Let's break
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Nick Vanosdol
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Dec 10, 2022
Nuclear fusion is much closer than you think! A short 🧵👇🏾 (You can find pretty much everything in this thread in #thestarbuilders book: aeturrell.com/)
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Arthur Turrell
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Nov 2, 2022
For 40 years, nuclear power was expanding exponentially, ushering in a new era of clean & reliable power. Then in 1989, it hit a wall. What really happened? … 🧶 … twitter.com/MattLoszak/status/1587912216611008512/photo/1
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Matt Loszak
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Oct 1, 2022
Could Russia use a nuclear weapon against Ukraine? Yes. While the risk is still low, it's rising. [THREAD] twitter.com/ProfPaulPoast/status/1576178498812903424/photo/1
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Paul Poast
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Sep 20, 2022
5 facts you should know about nuclear power in the US: 1/5 US nuclear power plants generated 778 billion kilowatt hours of electricity in 2021. US reactors have supplied around 20% of the nation's power since the 1990s and are the largest producer o
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World of Engineering
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Jul 6, 2022
in nuclear they have something called a "dose monkey": a low-level contractor payed a lump sum to work until they max out their allowed yearly radiation dose. sometimes that's months. sometimes it's a day consider: "to what extent am i a dose-monkey
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CEO VANCOUVER
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Mar 4, 2022
I have woken up to reports of fighting at the #Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. In this thread I will summarise what I understand about the situation.
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Jeremy Gordon
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Jan 26, 2022
I used to believe nuclear energy was dangerous & nuclear waste was a big problem. It took me years to realize I was wrong. My ignorance & ideology stood in the way. Here’s the truth: nuclear is the SAFEST, most powerful & reliable way to generate
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Brian Gitt
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Oct 21, 2021
Greta Thunberg said “I want you to panic” and nations did. They over-invested in unreliable weather-dependent energy sources & under-invested in reliable energy. Now, global energy shortages are forcing the poor to choose between food & elect
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Michael Shellenberger
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