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Sounds like we should help make nuclear cheaper and more popular. No high carbon gas needed.


That would be great. Episode 3 of Netflix's documentary on Bill Gates [0] that gets into his efforts to develop and deploy new reactor tech. While it only presents a small piece of the picture, it at least touches on the political climate surrounding nuclear energy. Worth a watch.

[0] https://www.netflix.com/title/80184771


But the climate activists strongly oppose nuclear every chance they get.


The problem is not climate activists, the problem is NIMBY.

I'm a "climate activist" and know plenty of others and they are by far the staunchest supporters of nuclear that I know.




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