"Low Carbon" misses the point

Posted: 5th October 2021

Arguments favoring nuclear power as a climate “solution” are fundamentally misframed

By Amory B. Lovins

The view that climate protection requires expanding nuclear power has a basic flaw in its prevailing framing: it rarely if ever relates climate-effectiveness to cost or to speed—even though stopping climate change requires scaling the fastest and cheapest solutions. By focusing on carbon but only peripherally mentioning cost and speed, and by not relating these three variables, this approach misframes what climate solutions must do.

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https://beyondnuclearinternational.org/2021/10/03/low-carbon-misses-the-point/