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Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.

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Another miserable year for nuclear power as renewables surge (reneweconomy.com.au)

submitted 9 months ago by carrotfox@piefed.social to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago

In China, new nuclear capacity in 2025 amounted to 2.5 GW whereas solar capacity installed in the first 11 months of 2025 amounted to an estimated 275 GW.

This made me laugh out loud. But hey, nukular is totally the future, trust me, bro!

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