China approved 11 nuclear reactors across five sites on Monday, a record amount of permits as the government leans even more heavily on atomic energy to support its push to cut emissions.
Can someone please explain thorium extraction to me? I’ve heard the extraction of the element itself is very environmentally harmful at least compared to uranium (not saying this isn’t a positive step in combatting climate change)
Can someone please explain thorium extraction to me? I’ve heard the extraction of the element itself is very environmentally harmful at least compared to uranium (not saying this isn’t a positive step in combatting climate change)
from what I’m reading it’s a similar process? https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S089268751000004X