• alcoholicorn [comrade/them, doe/deer]
    hexbear
    24
    2 months ago

    *thank you for the anti-war.

    France used nuclear to get fossil fuels <10% 40 years ago. Meanwhile, the US continued building more coal plants, that were only displaced by oil and natural gas in 2015.

    • edge [he/him]
      hexbear
      26
      2 months ago

      Don't forget Germany replacing all of their nuclear power with coal. Thanks Green Party!

      • alcoholicorn [comrade/them, doe/deer]
        hexbear
        1
        edit-2
        2 months ago

        That was post Fukushima, I just meant the coal expansion in the 80s and 90s was due to the decrease in nuclear; anti-nuclear during the 70s through 2000s was equivalent to being pro-coal