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CHAPTER FOUR

 

(Pg. 49) 1970 Ford Pinto, With Faulty Gas Tank
Credit: John Lloyd (CC-BY-SA-2.0)

 

Fig. 22: Lifetime CO2-equivalent Emissions
Source: https://unece.org/sed/documents/2021/10/reports/life-cycle-assessment-electricity-generation-options

 

(Pg. 53) Caterpillar Model 793, Now Available with Electric Drive
Credit: Rob Simmons (CC-BY-SA-4.0)

 

(Pg.53) Mobile Micro Reactor for Off-Grid Power
Source: inl.gov/

 

Fig. 23: In-Situ Leaching
Source: https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/mining-of-uranium/in-situ-leach-mining-of-uranium.aspx

 

Fig. 24: Uranium Producing Countries (2019)
Source: https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/uranium-production-by-country

 

Fig. 25: Raw and Finished Material Throughput (Tonnes/TWh) with Recycling (and no uranium mining)
Credit: By the authors
Earth is a Nuclear Planet

authors@earthisanuclearplanet.com

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