Climate Change: Is Fusion Power Our Last Hope to Avoid Disaster?
A recently published article in PolicyMic talks about the dangers of climate change and the need to presently invest in fusion power. In order to avoid millions of deaths and economic devestation by 2030, it is important to invest in new technologies to keep us energy sufficient. Fusion power, like the ITER project in southern France, should be invested in and utilized effectively. From the article:
Dr. Steven Crowley, director of the UK’s Culham Center for Fusion Energy, has stated that the engineering technology would come at an estimated cost of $200-$600 million annually. The investment is a small financial risk that will, in all likelihood, outperform any comparable energy investment.
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