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Kindness and smarts are our best hopes
Assoc. Prof. Micro+Ento+Ag Eco systems
PhD Virology
🇬🇧🇦🇺🇺🇸🇪🇺 (it's complicated)
Proud Union Member
Always celebrating Global Pride 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Cost vs time to return, and interest.
Why nuclear always comes back to public spending blowouts
world-nuclear.org/information-...
Why nuclear always comes back to public spending blowouts
world-nuclear.org/information-...
Financing Nuclear Energy - World Nuclear Association
A nuclear power plant project is characterised by high upfront capital costs and long construction periods, low and stable operational costs, and lengthy payback periods. This investment profile, comb...
world-nuclear.org
November 28, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Cost vs time to return, and interest.
Why nuclear always comes back to public spending blowouts
world-nuclear.org/information-...
Why nuclear always comes back to public spending blowouts
world-nuclear.org/information-...
So the businesses with their snouts in the trough would like you to think.
But if you read more widely than their propaganda, nuclear does not add up.
But if you read more widely than their propaganda, nuclear does not add up.
November 28, 2025 at 7:53 PM
So the businesses with their snouts in the trough would like you to think.
But if you read more widely than their propaganda, nuclear does not add up.
But if you read more widely than their propaganda, nuclear does not add up.
That's a myth. Storage technology is expanding so fast that the grid will be stable using renewables before the SMNRs are built, and at a fraction of the price.
November 28, 2025 at 2:29 AM
That's a myth. Storage technology is expanding so fast that the grid will be stable using renewables before the SMNRs are built, and at a fraction of the price.
The percentage change hides a more optimistic story in the emissions.
Yes, transport emissions are up but only by 0.3Mt.
Thats small compared to the drop in overall emissions, down by 9.9Mt.
The big emitters are electricity and stationary energy, together down 6.9Mt.
Yay!
Now let's do more.
Yes, transport emissions are up but only by 0.3Mt.
Thats small compared to the drop in overall emissions, down by 9.9Mt.
The big emitters are electricity and stationary energy, together down 6.9Mt.
Yay!
Now let's do more.
November 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
The percentage change hides a more optimistic story in the emissions.
Yes, transport emissions are up but only by 0.3Mt.
Thats small compared to the drop in overall emissions, down by 9.9Mt.
The big emitters are electricity and stationary energy, together down 6.9Mt.
Yay!
Now let's do more.
Yes, transport emissions are up but only by 0.3Mt.
Thats small compared to the drop in overall emissions, down by 9.9Mt.
The big emitters are electricity and stationary energy, together down 6.9Mt.
Yay!
Now let's do more.
The New Elitists.
November 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The New Elitists.
COP has become a sham, taken over by the fossil fuel interests.
Kick them out.
It's time for real leaders to get on with it.
The coalitions of the willing.
Led by the boom in renewable energy
Driven by us - the electorate.
Kick them out.
It's time for real leaders to get on with it.
The coalitions of the willing.
Led by the boom in renewable energy
Driven by us - the electorate.
November 23, 2025 at 11:25 AM
COP has become a sham, taken over by the fossil fuel interests.
Kick them out.
It's time for real leaders to get on with it.
The coalitions of the willing.
Led by the boom in renewable energy
Driven by us - the electorate.
Kick them out.
It's time for real leaders to get on with it.
The coalitions of the willing.
Led by the boom in renewable energy
Driven by us - the electorate.
Didn't Johnson say back in August that he wanted to give Trump time to prepare to release the files?
Well, he got it.
Well, he got it.
November 23, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Didn't Johnson say back in August that he wanted to give Trump time to prepare to release the files?
Well, he got it.
Well, he got it.