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Fission means, in practice, paying enough for coal generation, over the decade, to have built enough solar to displace the nuke; and paying many times that, on top, to build the nuke.

So, no. Each dollar diverted from building out solar to mining coal or fooling with nukes brings existential catastrophe nearer.



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