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589 points atomic128 | 1 comments | 14 Oct 24 19:06 UTC | HN request time: 0.222s | source

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encoderer ◴[14 Oct 24 19:21 UTC] No.41840917[source]▶

Finally, 24 years in, it’s really starting to FEEL like a new century.

Whatever. We’ve done too little, too late in order to tackle the climate threats.

We’ve had the technology to build and deploy nuclear reactors for decades but we’ve been burning coal and fuel like there’s no tomorrow so well…

We're getting there.

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daily temperatures consistently above +2 ºC the median average since 1970 in my region

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1. toomuchtodo ◴[14 Oct 24 21:21 UTC] No.41842160[source]▶

We should probably prioritize getting there faster then, and taking fossil fuel supply chain infrastructure and generation offline.

Google commits to buying power generated by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power