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Young climate activist tells Greenpeace to drop ‘old-fashioned’ anti-nuclear (www.euractiv.com)
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[–] FireTower@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The nuclear waste problem's solution is stick it in the side of a mountain in the middle of nowhere.

[–] CrypticCoffee@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In good environmentally friendly concrete. So greeen.

[–] FireTower@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What do you think hydroelectric dams get built with?

[–] CrypticCoffee@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Once with concrete which lasts decades. But nuclear plants produce waste every day that needs concrete for decades. And they are built with concrete.

Nice try.