While searching for more information about Hyperion Power Generation – trying to keep abreast of developments at a potential competitor – I ran across Energy Fallout. It is a relatively new blog with a nice look but few posts. However, two of the posts are about nuclear power, so it is worth watching and perhaps supporting with an encouraging comment or two.
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New Zealand, a small nation that has an established policy of “No Nukes”, is also the home of a number of rational, articulate people who are having a discussion about whether or not they should reconsider their country’s longstanding position. You can find one place where that discussion is happening by visiting a New Zealand…
On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, I visited the Politics and Prose bookstore in Chevy Chase, Maryland. I went there for an author talk by Amanda Little. She shared the story of the journey of discovery about energy that formed the basis for her recently published book titled Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells—Our…
Last weekend, a friend who regularly publishes diaries on Daily Kos asked permission to reprint my Atomic Insights post titled Charleston (West Virginia) Daily Mail Warns Readers – Proposed Nuclear Plants Could Affect WVa Coal. Knowing that Daily Kos often attracts some passionate commenters, especially when it comes to matters that might challenge their normal…
I am running a bit late this morning. I was out way past my normal bedtime at the Lynchburg Engineers Week dinner. What an amazing gathering – more than 300 people on a weeknight in a relatively small town who are at least as fascinated as I am with the process of creating useful products…
NS Savannah at Waterside in Baltimore (June 2008) If you have a bit of free time I highly recommend a visit to the online tour of the NS (Nuclear Ship) Savannah. The Historic Naval Ships Association site includes terrific photos that allow a virtual tour similar to the kind you can take at well designed…
An editorial in the 6 November 2005 issue Morning Sentinel online (a publication “serving Maine’s Northern Kennebec Valley”) discusses how the famous independence and self-reliance of New Englanders has been threatened by their thirst for energy fuels imports into the area. The authors encourage the region to think about its strengths and to apply those…
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