Carbon neutral and CO2 emissions, etc

ucbalumnus
Wed, 08 Sep 2021 23:22:22 +0000

bennty:

Also, nuclear, really not a good idea. You want longterm bad problems, nuclear’s how to get there.

Of course, burning coal just distributes radioactive materials in any fly ash that escapes into the air (coal has embedded other stuff in it, some of which is radioactive).

Scientific American

Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste

By burning away all the pesky carbon and other impurities, coal power plants produce heaps of radiation