"Especially the more recent ones" is strong evidence that the problem could be solved, e.g. by building modern plants using a regulatory environment similar to the one that created the U.S. plants that have been running safely for decades.

And how much is climate change estimated to cost?

I was aleays intrigued by constant arguments around cost.

Maybe energy is too cheap! An average pair of jeans is travels the world 3 times at various stages of manufacture and distribution. That shouldnt be happening

Billions with a "b"? We're talking about climate change here. How many trillions is it worth not to get to 2 degree? 3 degrees?