• brianorca@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    At least part of the billion dollar cost is the endless court fights and environmental impact reports before you can even break ground.

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      1 year ago

      Like every other piece of infrastructure. Are you actually advocating that people should just be able to build power plants wherever they want?

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        1 year ago

        No, I’m saying the opposition to nuclear plants is uniquely strident. It’s almost easier to get a new coal plant built. And it shouldn’t be.