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fl0idyesterday at 6:35 PM2 repliesview on HN

How about nuclear fuel still being dependent on either russia or us? and that is just one reason.


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sienyesterday at 11:25 PM

It's not.

https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-c...

Orano and Urenco are European and have massive enrichment capability.

Canada, Australia and Namibia have massive Uranium reserves.

https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-c...

someonebaggyyesterday at 9:27 PM

Conspiracy hat time: I think this is the main reason it's being pushed so hard. The US and Russia feel threatened by the rise of renewables and will do anything to get countries dependent on them again.