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Thorium can't make nuclear bombs! it’s safer, more plentiful, and makes less waste than conventional nuclear plants! But how much of this is actually true?
An understandable guide to Thorium, and why it isn't everywhere:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqYdPhv-T30
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ezYtIOQSq7_Pk7d5OVJig00:00 Thorium Myths
00:19 What is Thorium
01:26 Myth 1: No Development because no Plutonium
04:13 Myth 2: There is Way more Thorium
06:15 Myth 3: Waste from Thorium is Safe after 500 Years
08:46 Myth 4: Thorium Can’t Make Nuclear Bombs
10:50 Myth 5: Thorium Reactors are Safer
12:53 What's in the Future?
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