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- Remember Kerry-Boxer?
- Will it also......restore funding and finally open the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository?Never mind. Stupid question. No bill will pass a Democrat dominated Congress that actually encourages nuclear energy. That was the entire reason for killing Yucca Mountain, as if it had opened it would have removed...
- Tags: NWR, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Nuclear recycling--a thing of the past?
- Nuclear recycling--a thing of the past?Nuclear power is our ONLY long-term source of powerWhen it comes down to it that is reasonably 'inexhaustible' and 'able to meet our energy demands'.Sure, we should be cutting down or trying to cut down on the amount of energy that we are using.... but...
- Tags: uranium, nuclear energy, recycling
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Nuclear power has political meltdowns
- Nuclear power has political meltdownsNo surprises.It was a government run entity. Of course it was overrunning costs. That's what government entities do.Nuclear waste is way less toxic than your current nemesis: coal ash heaps. It's just that people have been successfully indoctrinated to think that nuclear radiation is the most...
- Tags: Nuclear Waste, nuclear energy, political meltdown, reactor, meltdown, government, nuclear waste
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Nuclear power has political meltdowns
- A next generation nuclear power plant was being developed in Ontario. Now all work has been stopped. The price tag was climbing and the provincial government pulled the plug even though it's pledged to close all coal-burning plants there within five years. Right now about half of Ontario's...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Finland, Ontario, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Nucs and realpolitik
- I think the supporters of nuclear power as an alternative to burning coal and importing petroleum are not looking at a bright future in the U.S. At least not near-term. I've been hearing a lot of Republican supporters in the chattering classes media voices saying recently that nuclear...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Republican, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Nuc news is not good news
- Nuc news is not good newsNever win?So, we can use any alternative energy to fossil fuels we want - as long as it's not anything that is proven and can be done large scale. Can we ever win?We demand a lot of energy - and that energy has to come...
- Tags: Nuclear Waste, atom, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2009-01-31
- What's red, white and blue, and green all over?
- What's red, white and blue, and green all over?I've said it before, and I'll say it again.Obama will spend billions on alternative energy and in four years we will be more dependent on foreign oil than we are today.Bookmark it.Better than spending a trillion dollars in Iraq for nothingAlternative energy...
- Tags: foreign oil, oil, nuclear energy, alternative energy
- Discussion threads 2009-01-20
- A micro nuclear reactor in your garden?
- A micro nuclear reactor in your garden?Neato technology, but...I was a nuclear engineer in a former life, so I can make a pretty good guess as to what the technology in these mini-nukes is. Its all very clever, as one could imagine from a product coming out of LANL.However,...
- Tags: reactor, micro nuclear reactor, nuclear reactor, garden, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- If you ordered a GM Volt, you may be disappointed...
- If you ordered a GM Volt, you may be disappointed...I disagree with $1.25/gallon.I have a truck, I use it for work around my property and for large purchases, hauling my horses, etc. About 3K miles/year. I have a more fuel efficient vehicle (about 24 mpg) that is fun...
- Tags: GM Volt, General Motors Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?
- Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?I just view this windows ads!!Okey, i want to see the belle will say something,but ,but. it just give me some funny windows ads:)More, and why??TOP best free moviesRE: Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?The only way that nuclear will be a long term solution...
- Tags: Plutonium, carbonless solution, good carbonless solution, breeder reactor
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- Nuclear renaissance has sprung a leak, or several leaks
- Nuclear renaissance has sprung a leak, or several leaksWe certainly do know what to do with the waste.The waste from fission reactors can be reprocessed to recover unused fuel, while the rest can be condensed and stored. We have a waste repository waiting in Nevada (you know, the place...
- Tags: leak, renaissance, nuclear energy, Nuclear renaissance, Nuclear Waste
- Discussion threads 2008-08-10
- Nuclear renaissance has sprung a leak, or several leaks
- Oops. France is the globe's leading nation for the use of peacetime nuclear power. Much of its electricity is generated by nuclear plants. So far France has carried a reputation of having well-run, fairly safe nuc plants. And they are often cited by supporters of nuclear...
- Tags: leak, nuclear energy, france, vertical industries, benefits, healthcare, enterprise software, software, human resources, harry fuller
- Blog posts 2008-08-10
- Toshiba to open up U.S. nuclear-power business
- Toshiba to open up U.S. nuclear-power businessHah. Fat chance.Americans have been programmed to think nuclear radiation is the most toxic material on the planet.RE: Toshiba to open up U.S. nuclear-power businessOne mention of the words 'Nuclear Power' and everyone freaks out. They immediately link it to nuclear fission, which...
- Tags: Toshiba Corp., nuclear-power business, reactor, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Nuclear waste, cheaper than Iraq, more expensive than a new laptop
- Nuclear waste, cheaper than Iraq, more expensive than a new laptopThe answer to your questionis that deluded eco-socialists like yourself are the problem. Every time a nuclear waste solution is proposed, your ilk is there at the front lines doing their damndest to shut it down.That's why. Look in the...
- Tags: laptop computer, more-expensive, new laptop, nuclear energy, Nuclear waste
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Dry up, that's a threat not a request
- Map courtesy NASA and AAAS. Researchers are telling the western U.S. to prepare for water shortages. Does that mean fewer golf courses in Phoenix? Shorter showers in Vegas casino-hotels? Oh no, the world will grind to a halt, like China after a...
- Tags: Technology Company, Nuclear Energy, Green Technology, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-03
- From eco-warrior to nuclear champion
- From eco-warrior to nuclear championNuclear waste hysteriaIs probably the biggest challenge facing nuclear power. And it all stems from the fact that people have been misled into thinking radiation is more dangerous than it is.The really long-term radioactive stuff is so low-level, it's more dangerous to live in North Dakota.Waste...
- Tags: Waste Disposal, nuclear energy, Greenpeace, nuclear champion
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- No nuces is good nucs? Blogosphere begs to differ with this blogger, as usual
- My recent blog on the drought possibly shutting down some American nuclear power plants raised some comment. All of it negative about this idiot blogger. I've now been labelled an "ecosocialist." Was that because I mentioned Chernobyl? NO, that mess happened under a faux-socialist regime so maybe...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Blogosphere, Plant, Blogger, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious myth
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious mythHey there chicken little....>>Oh, and those dependable nuclear plants can't use abundant salt water.the sky is falling... no really... the sky is falling....Wiki "De-desalinization Plants". Plenty of abundant water for Nuclear facilities that way... And nuc energy can supply...
- Tags: Jane Fonda Mind-set, precious myth, nuclear energy, Nuclear Plant, nuclear plant
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious myth
- Folks who want to build more nuclear power plants love to deride greener tech like wind or solar. Those aren't dependable they love to point out. The sun may not shine. The air may be still for hours, or days on end. We allnow about becalmed...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- When did terrorism become a green tech issue? Just now...
- When did terrorism become a green tech issue? Just now...And why not be for Nuclear plantsWe have a shortage of power and Coal produces too much crap.Nuclear energy is still cheaper and cleaner overall.Any fear will do.The anti-nuke crowd simply uses fill in the blank fear. Radiation is the...
- Tags: Homeland security, green tech issue, green technology, terrorism, radiation, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
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