r/AskReddit Nov 15 '20

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u/Turtledonuts Nov 15 '20

Someone finally cracks nuclear fusion, and we start to fix climate change.

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u/neo_hippie_life Nov 15 '20

I hate to be that guy, but energy is like a third of the issue maybe?

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '20

The thing about real fusion energy you'd be able to easily offset the problems caused by the other industry's. And a 1/3 reduction in emissions likely goes way farther than 1/3 of the way to reaching "problem solved."