On Thursday I spoke with John Rubino, the author of Clean Money: Picking Winners in the Green-Tech Boom. You can listen in to our conversation at Atomic Show #116. You might learn something that could be valuable in the future.
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Yesterday – November 10, 2007 – I spent the day with an energetic, excited, engaged and highly educated group of young professionals who are members of the American Nuclear Society Young Members Group, the North American Young Generation in Nuclear or both. They spent the day talking about topics interesting to them – I am…
Progress Energy is looking for a site for a new nuclear power plant in Florida. The state’s growing population is leading to a need for more electricity generating capacity and competitive choices like coal, oil, gas, wind, and solar are either more expensive, dirtier or both. On October 9, 2005 the Citrus Times section of…
There have been serval articles about atomic energy published in the past couple of days. These articles are appearing in prominent places in my local newspapers. Here is a sample: Calvert Residents Content in Nuclear Plant Shadow from the Washington Post on Saturday, August 13, 2005 Power Hungry World Embraces Nuclear Energy from the Washington…
There is a depressing meme circulating around the Internet and in the commercial media that attempts to use BP’s incredibly costly accident on the Deepwater Horizon as a reason why we should avoid using nuclear energy. (See, for example, BP spill an argument against nuclear power.) The very idea of trying to use what is…
My Maryland neighbors – UniStar Nuclear – have some new reasons to celebrate. George Chapman’s Amarillo Power has notified the NRC that it now intends to purchase two UniStar Nuclear’s Evolutionary Pressurized Reactors (EPR) instead of two GE ABWRs. At the same time, Amarillo Power also announced its intention to skip the step of applying…
George Monbiot, a longtime critic of nuclear power, recently made a statement that was almost a ringing endorsement considering the source. On August 5, 2008, he published an article titled The stakes could not be higher. Everything hinges on stopping coal in The Guardian. Here is a quote from that article: I have now reached…
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