Re:Much of North America may face electricity shortages star...
by LewisVerstappen on Monday December 25, 2023 @12:05PM
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> It is not a major issue for either party, candidates almost never bring it up
Uhh yeah? Because it's been dead since the 1990s? You can look at a graph of new nuclear power platnts and see it curtail off after a peak in the 90s.
> It’s not political, it’s unpopular broadly.
When it was a major political issue, the anti-nuclear advocates were almost entirely on the left. It was seen as part of the environmental movement (which has been left-leaning).
Uhh yeah? Because it's been dead since the 1990s? You can look at a graph of new nuclear power platnts and see it curtail off after a peak in the 90s.
> It’s not political, it’s unpopular broadly.
When it was a major political issue, the anti-nuclear advocates were almost entirely on the left. It was seen as part of the environmental movement (which has been left-leaning).