sv1sjp@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYoung climate activist tells Greenpeace to drop ‘old-fashioned’ anti-nuclear stancewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkYoung climate activist tells Greenpeace to drop ‘old-fashioned’ anti-nuclear stancewww.theguardian.comsv1sjp@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareflossdaily@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoGood! Anti-nuclear is like anti-GMO and anti-vax: pure ignorance, and fear of that which they don’t understand. Nuclear power is the ONLY form of clean energy that can be scaled up in time to save us from the worst of climate change. We’ve had the cure for climate change all along, but fear that we’d do another Chernobyl has scared us away from it.
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoimagine how much farther ahead we would be in safety and efficiency if it was made priority 50 years ago. we still have whole swathes of people who think that because its not perfect now, it cant be perfected ever.
Good!
Anti-nuclear is like anti-GMO and anti-vax: pure ignorance, and fear of that which they don’t understand.
Nuclear power is the ONLY form of clean energy that can be scaled up in time to save us from the worst of climate change.
We’ve had the cure for climate change all along, but fear that we’d do another Chernobyl has scared us away from it.
imagine how much farther ahead we would be in safety and efficiency if it was made priority 50 years ago.
we still have whole swathes of people who think that because its not perfect now, it cant be perfected ever.