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Geothermal power may be about to kill the Nuclear Energy industry. Drilling costs are falling so fast, by 2027 it will be able to provide baseload electricity at the same price. (www.nature.com)

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[–] Canonical_Warlock@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I'll take a little sulphur over the radioactive poisoning...

I swear if I have to explain nuclear fuel disposal one more time!

from coal plants

Never mind. You get to live.

[–] Majorllama@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago

I'm a nuclear power fan lol. I know all the talking points because I have to argue with my family every time lol