fusion power

This came across Slashdot today. . . A small, modular, efficient fusion plant | MIT News The importance of this news is hard to overstate. Until now there have been two categories of nuclear fusion research: the mainstream tokamak design embodied in ITER, and the many other...

I know we all hope and expect that in a decade or two the majority of the developed world's fleet of passenger cars will be electric. This will require a big increase in electrical generation, and despite all of our high hopes for renewable source, at this point it looks like a very large part...