France has upped the ante in the quest for fusion power by maintaining a plasma reaction for over 22 minutes – a new record. The milestone was reached on February 12 at the Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA) WEST Tokamak reactor.
This is cool but also remember the practicalities of Fusion make it not much better than nuclear:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHmHBMaS6Sw
not to say its the greatest form of energy production ever, but, what are your gripes with nuclear these days anyway?
Well nuclear is great, so even “not much better” would be great.