Readers on nuclear power, microplastics and the political will to save the planet.
It is true that Georgia’s two new reactors incurred significant cost overruns and schedule delays that are associated with first-of-a-kind projects. After all, Units 3 and 4 at the Alvin W. Vogtle electric plant are the first reactors within the United States to be licensed and built from start to finish in decades.
.” The enthusiastic tone of the piece, coupled with its lack of a clear timeline, risks misleading Post readers. The article says that Mr. Gates and his TerraPower “are starting construction at their Wyoming site for a next-generation nuclear power plant.” That sounds to the layperson like Mr. Gates is building a nuclear plant in remote Wyoming right now. But it is not clear when the project will actually reach that point.
Furthermore, the article neglected to discuss the harsh chemicals used in leather production. It is curious to omit that chromium, aldehydes, arsenic and other heavy metals are used to turn a cow’s skin into a boot, purse or coat.We have seen it before: The “vegan materials are bad” argument is the same red herring that the fur industry uses to distract from public concern for animal welfare.
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