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by coin 2346 days ago
Renewables also requires digging stuff out of the ground
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And look at the companies that publicly advocate for things such as battery storage, typically they have vested interests in things such as lithium.

Nuclear gets thrown about because it's an easy pivot for mining companies - especially in Australia which has a powerful mining lobby and large amounts of both coal and uranium.