If nuclear is too scary because it killed ~5k why is hydro considered safe when it has a kill count 100X higher?
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Skullgrid@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoso… hydroelectric power stations collapsed, thus renewable energies like wind turbines and solar power are bad?
Forester@pawb.social 2 weeks ago
Skullgrid@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
that’s not the question here. Why are you throwing unrelated things in with hydro?
Forester@pawb.social 2 weeks ago
Ah yes the unrelated renewable source that doesn’t make up 2/3 of all renewables production. Image ourworldindata.org/renewable-energy
Skullgrid@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
your post wasn’t about percentage of generation, it was about quantity of deaths
mirshafie@europe.pub 2 weeks ago
Wind and solar aren’t bad, they’re approximately the same as nuclear.