• JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    But transient gas generation produces much more ghgs than nuclear, and when accounting for the ghg potential of metanen and normal pipeline leakage, it is even more damaging than coal.

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      1 year ago

      It’s required less and less as other forms of generation are added to the mix. eg. Tidal and pumped hydro.