Scientists deride Johnson’s claim UK on ‘verge’ of creating commercial nuclear fusion reactors | The Independent

Scientists deride Johnson’s claim UK on ‘verge’ of creating commercial nuclear fusion reactors | The Independent: Scientists have attacked Boris Johnson’s claim that an Oxfordshire facility is “on the verge” of creating commercially viable fusion reactors, saying the technology is decades away, and poses a distraction from the government’s failure to cut emissions.  In the prime minister’s Conservative party conference speech he referred to a fusion reactor called the Joint European Torus