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[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Hydro destroys environments, uses enormous amounts of concrete and the related disasters have killed orders of magnitude more people than nuclear.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Yeah if three gorges broke then it would be the biggest mass death event in human history. Hydro dams are at the bottom of my list

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Orders of magnitude more than nuclear is a low bar, nuclear is quite safe. How does it compare to coal or oil?