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The waste heat is not that big a contributor. A nuclear plants' waste heat is on the order of a few months of forcing for a coal plants CO2. If we get to the point of atmospheric carbon removal, a relatively minor 'undershoot' of the CO2 would accomdate any reasonable level of waste heat.
Apr 25, 2025, 1:16 PM
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