The country has ambitious plans for fusion power plants to provide clean, limitless energy. Can they be realized?

The country has ambitious plans for fusion power plants to provide clean, limitless energy. Can they be realized?

  • AA5B@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    As an American, I’m fine with them succeeding. However I’m afraid we are deciding to throw away every opportunity that comes our way.

    If we don’t lead in solar panels, it’s not just because China has a cheap labor advantage but that US decided it’s not worth pursuing. Same with trains. And EVs. And wind 🌬️ power. And a lot of electronics. And college education. And research. Etc