greet_the_sun t1_ir7dadn wrote
Reply to comment by just1monkey in Many scientists see fusion as the future of energy – and they're betting big. by filosoful
No a fusion reactor is very different from a fusion bomb and you can't just like "convert" one into another. And these aren't like fission plants where they can be used as breeder reactor's to make enriched uranium to make bombs.
Carbidereaper t1_ir7hsvm wrote
just1monkey t1_ir8msxp wrote
This article was funded through a $1.5 billion government contract for the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, whose primary mission is fusion (so perhaps a tiny bias), and they basically conclude not as dangerous as fission but more research and analysis needed.
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