Good work Germany. They remain the biggest polluter in Europe, their energy sector is one of the filthiest around and the air pollution they cause through their choices kills Europeans all over. #Energiewende #nuclearpower #nuclearpowerplants #cleanair #climatechange #airpollution
Top 5 buyers of Russian fossil fuels in the EU
#ukraine #russia #ukrainewar #EUenergy
The world has a #hazardouswaste problem, nuclear waste is not part of this problem, it is a solution to #waste
#spentfuel has never hurt anyone, but all of these other forms of waste do hurt people and the environment
#nuclearpower #nuclearpowernow #cleanair
How many nuclear power plants in the world in 2025?
#nuclearpower #cleanenergy #nuclearpowerplant #afterfukushima
#Alberta is asking about nuclear power, there is a 10m survey. Tell them nuclear power is great, you have no concerns and you hope Alberta closes its gas and coal plants. We all breathe the same atmosphere. www.alberta.ca/nuclear-ener...
Nuclear reactors under construction in 2025 Source: #TheEconomist
#nuclearreactors #NPP #nuclearpowerplants #rosatom #nuclearpower #nuclearenergy
#afterfukushima
How much land is required to make the same amount of electricity?
Leaving land to remain wilderness is the best for the environment!
#nuclearisbest #nuclearpower #nuclearenergy #landconservation #conservation
Denmark made the wrong bet on coal over nuclear 50 years years ago, and now has to make up for lost time.
#nuclearisbest #greenestpower #nuclearpower #nuclearpowerplant #nuclearhistory #nuclearpowerhistory #afterfukushima #airpollution #climatechange
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
AP1000, EPR and small water reactor are all efficient forms of nuclear power plants
#nuclearpower #nuclearisbest #climatechange #airpollution #mining #resourceefficiency #coalpower #windpower #gaspower
Careers in nuclear power
#nuclearpower #careers #nuclearpowerplant
How much land is used to produce electricity by source?
#nuclearisbest #landuse #nuclearpower #windpower #airpollution #SolarPower #landconservation
I have 7 podcast appearances - here are 6
Titans of Nuclear
Ecomodernist
4 part series on the history of unusual reactor types
www.podchaser.com/creators/and...
Other than the Montreal Protocol, Hydro and Nuclear power have avoided the most emissions
Source: The Economist
#nuclearpower #nuclearisbest #hydropower #emissions #climate #airpollution #onechildpolicy
Carbon dioxide emissions from selected European countries
#nuclearpower #nuclearisbest #frenchpower #EDF #electricalgeneration #coalemissions
Solar is lucky to run 20% of the time, in Canada its typically 11%
nuclear power runs 90%+ of the time
#nuclearpower #nuclearisbest #capacityfactor #solarenergy #windpower #electricalgeneration
Each year coal consumption rises
#airpollution #climatechange #nuclearpower #coalpower
Over its lifetime, a solar farm’s per unit cost of energy comes to
around a quarter of that from rooftop solar
#solarpower #nuclearisbest #nuclearpower
Climate change threatens amphibians & species representation within Protected Areas in tropical wetlands🐸
Suggests that expanding PAs is urgent. But, addressing drivers of environmental degradation, such as unsustainable practices in agriculture, is equally critical🌏🧪
🔗 https://buff.ly/3E7rlwO
Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research.
This detailed breakdown of a serious problem is a must read.
#Fraud #ScientificMisconduct
#PaperMills 🧪 #Scicomm
theconversation.com/fake-papers-...
One of the best things you can do right now is read books. Buy them. Borrow them from the library. Gift them.
Read history. Read fiction. Read science writing. Read anything that shows you the world is bigger than what fascists say it is.
Read to remember why your resistance matters. 📚💙
"The heaviest elements [in nature] should come from colliding neutron stars"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilonova
#Thorium #Uranium
NATION’S FIRST MICROREACTOR? This is PM-1, a 1 MWe portable reactor that powered large radars and provided space heat for the Sundance Air Force Station in Wyoming in the 1960s.
Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=T9S1...
Nuclear thermal propulsion rockets can reduce travel times to Mars by up to 25%.
They can also limit a flight crew’s exposure to cosmic radiation. 🚀
Learn more: energy.gov/ne/articles/...
nuclear power is a solution to hazardous waste, not part of the problem #nuclearpower #Afterfukushima #nuclearenergy
Undoubtedly the best history of nuclear power out there!
www.amazon.com/After-Fukush...