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Is nuclear power a fix for climate change? Experts think it's too dangerous

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Is nuclear power a fix for climate change? Experts think it's too dangerous

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 months ago

Some climate activists are pushing for expanded nuclear power — most experts think the risk is too high

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Competing for land space will surely not be a problem…

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