I put together a response to the nukefree.org video titled “Stop the Nuclear Bailout”. For some reason, I have been unable to get it to post as a response to the original video on YouTube, but I did manage to get it posted to the My Video section. Here it is – please provide feedback to a video novice.
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Shane Brown and I have posted episode number 6 of The Atomic Show on The Podcast Network. We talk about enriched fuels, energy efficiency and the life and works of Amory Lovins. Have a listen. If you like what we are doing, please subscribe to the show – there are plenty of ways to do…
In the Sunday news magazine section of The Washington Post dated August 2, 2009 (it is still funny the way that magazines are often post dated) there is a lengthy and detail rich article about Thorium Power’s leader, Seth Grae, and his epic journey towards introducing an improved fuel design based on the unique characteristics…
On Friday, March 5, 2010, NPR’s Science Friday with Ira Flatow focused on new nuclear technologies. The guest list included, John (Grizz) Deal, CEO of Hyperion Power Generation, Scott Burnell, public affairs officer of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Richard Lester, professor and Department Head of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT and Lester Brown,…
The Bush administration has often pointed to Iran’s oil and gas resources as prima facie evidence that their nuclear power ambitions must be related to weapons. After all, the expressed logic goes, why would a country that is well endowed with oil and gas want nuclear power stations. (Of course, that argument is bunk, especially…
The Houston Chronicle picked up and published an AP newswire story by Paul Foy titled Western U.S. in midst of uranium boom. It provides an interesting perspective on the cyclical nature of uranium mining. It is also an article that helps me believe that the coming nuclear age really is on its way. If you…
On September 7, 2009, ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) first aired a detailed, 45 minute investigative report on the current status of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology around the world. The segment, titled “The Coal Nightmare”, shows just how little progress has been made in actually building a single demonstration that it is possible to…
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