> .. address a major misconception.. #NuclearEnergy.. has never been, a carbon-free fuel source.. Advocates often cite industry-funded PR data claiming that #NukePower will reduce #CO2emissions by upwards of 50 percent. This is blatant misinformation.
When each cycle of energy development is taken into account, nuclear falls well behind #solar and wind with regard to CO2 emissions. These life cycle analyses (LCA) ..[show] a larger carbon footprint than natural gas plants..
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