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Nov 17, 2021 โ€ข 5 tweets โ€ข 3 min read
The @UNECE has published a report on Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity Generation Options.

It says Nuclear has the:

๐Ÿ‘‰ Lowest lifecycle carbon of all technologies
๐Ÿ‘‰ Lowest land use of all low-carbon technologies
๐Ÿ‘‰ Lowest mining/metal use of all low-carbon tech

๐Ÿงต[1/5] Image The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe finds that Nuclear has the lowest lifecycle carbon emissions of any generating source.

โžก๏ธ 5.1 - 6.4g of CO2 equivalent per kWh of generation

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