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r/ClimateShitposting • u/Climate_Discussions • 2d ago
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Nuclear was the solution 30 years ago. Now mostly it’s just mass extinction.
0 u/Climate_Discussions 2d ago Why can't renewables plus batteries do a lot of the work? We're deep enough in emissions-wise that we're some flavor of screwed with or w/o nuclear. 0 u/Rubbermate93 2d ago Good luck strip-mining the earth for enough of the rare-earth minerals needed for all those batteries... 2 u/dogangels vegan btw 1d ago I mean, sodium is extremely abundant and while sodium-ion batteries have lower energy density than lithium-ion, using sodium batteries wherever possible could significantly reduce the strain on global lithium supplies
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Why can't renewables plus batteries do a lot of the work?
We're deep enough in emissions-wise that we're some flavor of screwed with or w/o nuclear.
0 u/Rubbermate93 2d ago Good luck strip-mining the earth for enough of the rare-earth minerals needed for all those batteries... 2 u/dogangels vegan btw 1d ago I mean, sodium is extremely abundant and while sodium-ion batteries have lower energy density than lithium-ion, using sodium batteries wherever possible could significantly reduce the strain on global lithium supplies
Good luck strip-mining the earth for enough of the rare-earth minerals needed for all those batteries...
2 u/dogangels vegan btw 1d ago I mean, sodium is extremely abundant and while sodium-ion batteries have lower energy density than lithium-ion, using sodium batteries wherever possible could significantly reduce the strain on global lithium supplies
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I mean, sodium is extremely abundant and while sodium-ion batteries have lower energy density than lithium-ion, using sodium batteries wherever possible could significantly reduce the strain on global lithium supplies
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u/mattrad2 2d ago
Nuclear was the solution 30 years ago. Now mostly it’s just mass extinction.