In ‘Energy: A Human History,’ Richard Rhodes trivializes the dangers of nuclear power and plunges into the abyss of ecomodernist technobabble.
Ecomodernism and nuclear power: No solution for climate change
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In ‘Energy: A Human History,’ Richard Rhodes trivializes the dangers of nuclear power and plunges into the abyss of ecomodernist technobabble.
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“At the federal level there is a climate information vacuum of truth and at the state level there is no action.”
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