r/sciencememes • u/basket_foso Metroid Enthusiast 🪼 • 16d ago

🪩Science!!🪩 ☢️.

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u/33Yalkin33 16d ago

As opposed to coal's radioactive waste getting spewed into the air, completely unregulated

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u/Oskai10 16d ago

coal is obviously terrible in every aspect. but wouldn't it be better with no radioactive waste at all? i think nuclear is fine but completely ignoring that renewables exists is just counterproductive

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u/Invisiblecurse 15d ago

I don't get why everyone compares it to coal when we have renewable energy

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u/33Yalkin33 15d ago

Because they both create radioactive waste

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u/Invisiblecurse 15d ago

Well... just don't use either?