[email protected] (Steve Pope) writes:

> Randy Yates <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>What we SHOULD be doing (and should HAVE been doing for 40 years) is
>>channeling more funding into fusion (say, 1/10th the amount we've fed
>>wars in the last 40 years?). Once we crack that nut, no one will ever
>>worry about energy again.
>
> There's a slight problem with fusion: it's dirty. For a given
> power output, it has five times the neutron fluence of fission.

Carbon shielding? Lead? This would seem an easy problem to solve, at
least to the ignorant.
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