Has The Nuclear Waste Issue Been Solved?
Nuclear power is seen by some as a way to avoid climate catastrophe but others as a lethal burden for future generations. Will a deep hole in Finland change that?
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Nuclear power is seen by some as a way to avoid climate catastrophe but others as a lethal burden for future generations. Will a deep hole in Finland change that?
Fusion in your lifetime? yes, i am confident. i want to believe in it. so, answer me this, why is it taking so long? it is hard, it is really hard. it is very complex, but it's worth it and we just have to do it for the future. fusion energy is carbon—free, but it is not going to be ready in time to get us out of the climate crisis. that shouldn't stop this research, say supporters. the enormous promise fusion holds means we have got to keep working on it. justin rowlatt, bbc news, oxfordshire. i'm joined by dr michael bluck, directorfor the centre of nuclear engineering at imperial college ...
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After a few recent breakthroughs, will nuclear fusion arrive in time to help the world decarbonise by 2050?
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