France’s nuclear fleet gives it one of the world’s lowest-carbon electricity grids

4 days ago by VioletTea to c/technology

France generates two-thirds of its electricity from nuclear power, making it the country’s dominant power source.
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ccunix 1 point 4 days ago

Unfortunately, thanks to the anti-nuclear lobby, we are in a situation where the current reactors will have to be shutdown before the new ones are available to take their place.

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MonkderVierte -4 points 4 days ago

Because it only replaces a environmental disaster with a future one. Still no (practical) way to handle the waste.

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ccunix 1 point 4 days ago

Send it to the rain forest

Turns out humans are worse than radiation

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