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Plasma converter: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma_gasification Unfortunately it's more expensive than just throwing waste into a hole in the ground.

Shipping is https://www.reuters.com/article/us-shipping-environment-imo-...

Radiation from coal is probably not a problem: "These studies concluded that the maximum radiation dose to an individual living within 1 km of a modern power plant is equivalent to…

I really enjoyed his documentary series Coltrane's Planes and Automobiles. RIP Robbie.

The best thing about CRTs was holding a magnet near the screen to twist the electron beam. Gives you an intuitive understanding of the sideways force experienced in a magnetic fiel…

Liquid oils contain cis double bonds that will isomerize to trans when heated (no H required). Short cooking times will minimise this, or you can use a saturated fat like butter.

Nuclear waste disposal has already been solved at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_Isolation_Pilot_Plant

Perhaps it's just a matter of time. Here's a good overview of the technology: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20211207-the-tomatoes-at-...

Traditional breeding may have reduced the nutritional content of plants, but GM can be used to produce plants that are nutritious and high yielding. One study took wild tomatoes an…

The Christmas edition of the BMJ traditionally includes some satire. https://www.bmj.com/about-bmj/resources-authors/article-type...