generation of electric power using nuclear fuels and reactors of all kinds
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Is there definitive, authoritative scientific/academic consensus about the sustainability and greenness of nuclear energy?
I am reading https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-nuclear-energy-gas-green-climate-technology/ that this (2022) year the EU will have to decide on the labeling of nuclear energy - is it sustainable and/or green and/or at least can help the…
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Can the society label the development of the recyclable nuclear synthesis processes as sustainable and green?
The green technologies require a lot of rare earth and precious chemical elements which are composed of the heavy nuclei that (beyond iron) are quite rare on our planet and our Solar system.
All those heavy nuclei/elements can be theoretically…
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