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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste/

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[โ€“] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Give it up man, I've had clashes with renewabots, and they are adamant that we can run the entire grid on tinker toys and batteries.

[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The sad part is they're not wrong they're just 80 to 100 years out of scope. The theory is there it's the capacity to produce and the inability to store that kills it. Also I know I'm not convincing him. The point of comment threads like this is for the people who are uninformed and undecided as of yet.