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Re:Scientists thought carbon emissions had peaked. They’ve n... by Delemono on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @04:49AM (#33892498)
I assume it wasn't just Chernobyl that is the reason for our current nuclear situation.

Then the question is, what was it.

Based on how little people cared about smog and CO2 I assume it was just never that cheap and easy to do.

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Re:Scientists thought carbon emissions had peaked. They’ve n... by dakial1 on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @07:10AM (#33893432)
The same with every other alternative energy source: Oil Companies/Countries lobby.
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Re:Scientists thought carbon emissions had peaked. They’ve n... by _hypx on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @02:40PM (#33899165)
It’s probably that plus anti-nuclear weapon fears.
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