Why Britain Is Struggling With Nuclear Power | The government wants more nuclear plants to help tackle climate change, but delays and soaring costs are complicating the effort.

silence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net ) · 3 years ago

Why Britain Is Struggling With Nuclear Power | The government wants more nuclear plants to help tackle climate change, but delays and soaring costs are complicating the effort.

Lugh ( Lugh@futurology.today ) · 3 years ago

Renewables are way, way cheaper. Nuclear is finished. I’m sick of hearing its supporters never ending excuses.

wildcherry ( wildcherry@slrpnk.net ) · edit-2 3 years ago

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Echo Dot ( echodot@feddit.uk ) · 3 years ago

I’m sick of hearing its supporters never ending excuses.

Don’t be so naive about nuclear just because it’s expensive and takes a long time to build does not mean that it isn’t a good system. We need the base load what else are you going to use fossil fuels or you just hoping it will always be windy and always be sunny?