Comment Comment by clemensley > Want to guess where most fuel rods came from? (spoiler: Russia)Can you back that up? To me it looks like only 5% of uranium is in Russia (https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/uranium-p...)> They wouldn't have saved much, if any, gas burningCompare to coal (that seems to be the tradeoff in Germany) nuclear energy kills 820x more people per produced energy unit. 820x the number of human lives lost.C02 emissions are about 250x higher https://ourworldindata.org/safest-sources-of-energy#:~:text=.... parent clemensley 4 years ago
Can you back that up? To me it looks like only 5% of uranium is in Russia (https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/uranium-p...)
> They wouldn't have saved much, if any, gas burning
Compare to coal (that seems to be the tradeoff in Germany) nuclear energy kills 820x more people per produced energy unit. 820x the number of human lives lost.
C02 emissions are about 250x higher https://ourworldindata.org/safest-sources-of-energy#:~:text=....