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by _aavaa_ 36 days ago
Doesn’t help with the burning part. Or the stranded infrastructure once the demand goes away.
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Nuclear process heat in refining would enable releasing less CO2 per fuel-unit. It doesn’t solve burning directly, but reduces the impact of what is going to happen anyways.
Demand will not go away. There'll be toxic waste to clean up for decades after.