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Nov 17, 2021 โข 5 tweets โข 3 min read
The @UNECE has published a report on Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity Generation Options.
It says Nuclear has the:
๐ Lowest lifecycle carbon of all technologies
๐ Lowest land use of all low-carbon technologies
๐ Lowest mining/metal use of all low-carbon tech
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The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe finds that Nuclear has the lowest lifecycle carbon emissions of any generating source.
โก๏ธ 5.1 - 6.4g of CO2 equivalent per kWh of generation