Readers responded to our recent feature exploring the impact of private capital on the development of fusion power. I'm not convinced I'll ever see the fusion thing working in my lifetime. However, now that the Chinese are involved we may see some progress. Whatever happens, I can safely forecast that fusion power will not lead to free or cheap power for the masses. Money would be better spent on refining and improving fission reactors to improve safety, waste and efficiency - but what do I know?
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