@sv1sjp@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoYoung climate activist tells Greenpeace to drop ‘old-fashioned’ anti-nuclear stancewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square1099fedilinkarrow-up12.28K
arrow-up12.28Kexternal-linkYoung climate activist tells Greenpeace to drop ‘old-fashioned’ anti-nuclear stancewww.theguardian.com@sv1sjp@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square1099fedilink
minus-square@time_fo_that@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•10 months agoThere’s also the issue with mining and refining uranium that emit a huge amount of greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere.
minus-square@PersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish5•10 months agoNowhere as close to fossil fuels or even the materials for EV batteries.
minus-square@PersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-210 months agoLithium mined 2022: 130,000 metric tons Uranium mined 2022: 48,888 metric tons Of course EV batteries consist of only ~5% lithium so…
There’s also the issue with mining and refining uranium that emit a huge amount of greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere.
Nowhere as close to fossil fuels or even the materials for EV batteries.
Do you have any numbers on this?
Lithium mined 2022: 130,000 metric tons
Uranium mined 2022: 48,888 metric tons
Of course EV batteries consist of only ~5% lithium so…
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