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Clean energy could be 'closer than ever' after a nuclear fusion machine smashed a record::JET's final nuclear fusion experiment produced a record-breaking 69 megajoules of heat. Nice.

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[โ€“] itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 9 months ago (9 children)

We need renewables now, not viable fusion two decades from now.

[โ€“] 7heo@lemmy.ml 7 points 9 months ago (7 children)
[โ€“] itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 9 months ago (6 children)

Sure, I'm on board with that. But unfortunately all to often hype around fusion is a red herring by the fossil fuel industry :c

[โ€“] 7heo@lemmy.ml 3 points 9 months ago

It's safer for their finances to have the public entertain a pipe dream, rather than a reality check.

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