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Mopar151

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3. How many tons of HOT steel are there, in the world?

Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 07:34 AM

Oct 2019

Or irradiated concrete? How much would we have, in 50 years, if we build a new generation of uranium fission reactors to replace renewables?

Are there any commercial entities capable of building them safely, and operating them economically and safely?

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Dealing with 11 Million Tons of Lithium Ion Battery Waste: Molten Salt Reprocessing. [View all] NNadir Oct 2019 OP

If nuclear waste is valuable Mopar151 Oct 2019 #1

What am I waiting for? How about some common sense. NNadir Oct 2019 #2

How many tons of HOT steel are there, in the world? Mopar151 Oct 2019 #3

How many people have died from "hot steel?" NNadir Oct 2019 #4

This is good news Outlaw Star Oct 2019 #5

Understood, but frankly... NNadir Oct 2019 #6

well... Outlaw Star Oct 2019 #7