Subject: Re: Helene Landfall
We need a bridge to get from here to there [100% renewable energy]. Oil and gas is the only way to get us there.
Well, personally, I think nuclear fission is the way to go. The new types of small module reactors and molten salt water reactors are very clean and safe now. Hell, they can even put one in my literal backyard and I wouldn't mind. But popular opinion has been against nuclear since Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima. Fusion is still a pipe dream: 15 years off at least at best.
I've been following Copenhagen Atomics designs, which use thorium as fuel:
https://www.copenhagenatomics....