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No, fusion energy won’t be ‘limitless’

Scientific advances have renewed hopes of “unlimited energy,” while economic studies suggest that fusion power will be more costly than wind or solar.
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Could Israel’s fusion energy co. power our future factories and cities?

The ability to produce energy via nuclear fusion could significantly impact the environment and geo-strategic and economic development issues.

The Energy Department’s fusion breakthrough: It’s not really about generating electricity
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The Energy Department’s fusion breakthrough: It’s not really about generating electricity

The fusion breakthrough that the US Energy Department announced this week is scientifically significant, but the significance relates to the monitoring of the country's nuclear weapons stockpike, not to clean electricity generation.
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Sabine Hossenfelder: We need fusion energy to advance our climate endgame

Sabine Hossenfelder: We need fusion energy to advance our climate endgame

Climate change is a long game, and we must think beyond our present task of net zero emissions.
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‘It’s one of the biggest results of science in the past 20-30 years’

But turning the newest breakthrough at a U.S. Energy Department lab into abundant, carbon-free power may require hundreds of billions of dollars. And many technical hurdles await.
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Fusion energy, the 'holy grail' of clean power, a step closer to reality

Scientists hit a key milestone in the quest to create abundant zero-carbon power through nuclear fusion. But they still have a long way to go.
Fusion energy advance is hailed by a Seattle start-up

Fusion energy advance is hailed by a Seattle start-up

Zap Energy said its experimental reactor core was ready for a milestone test. Skeptics routinely question whether the technology is currently possible.
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