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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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[–] WhatYouNeed@lemmy.world -1 points 4 days ago

Good. Nuclear is massively expensive and generates so much waste that remains extremely toxic for 24,000 years.