Re^2: Someday "everything" will be powered by...

[Happy-the-monk]

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most important choice - nuclear power

That's a slogan from the sixties and needs an update:
While the post-industrial countries nowadys rely heavily on nuclear power -- and it's certainly a very important source of energy at the time being -- our planet's raw material uranium is running out even quicker than it's running out of fossil resources.

Cheers, Sören

[swampyankee]

"our planet's raw material uranium is running out even quicker than it's running out of fossil resources"

At least partly because breeder reactors and spent fuel reprocessing are frowned upon