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		CapitalistCartr on March 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cold Fusion or Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, U.S. ... If it proves to be cheap enough, yes. We could eliminate all fossil fuel use, and use electricity to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

chromaton on March 23, 2021 [–]

And if it's too cheap, waste heat from all the electricity we'll be using will heat up the earth again.

raziel2701 on March 23, 2021 | [–]

But if we're using this clean energy and the levels of green house gases is lowered then the excess heat will simply leave the planet. Total non-issue.

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