New Energy and Fuel has published a post titled Another New Small Fission Reactor Joins the Group. It is a perceptive post whose author uses a well proven technique to attract my attention. I recommend reading the piece and the comment thread.
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As some of you know, I am of the belief that nuclear energy should be a non partisan issue that is able to gain support from both American political parties. It has benefits for both conservatives and liberals alike, though it also has characteristics that will anger people from all political points of view since…
Several days ago, in my initial post about the Russian-Ukrainian gas dispute, I alluded to the fact that the European Union leaders must accept some of the blame for the Europe’s growing vulnerability to aggressive use of easily interrupted natural gas as a political weapon. I made a comment that deserves some follow-up. Here is…
I came across a thought provoking article on Alternet by Peter Asmus titled Texas Blows by California in Wind Energy. Normally, I am not much of a fan of Mr. Asmus. After all, he was the author of a December 2005 article on Alternet titled Loving Nuclear Power in which he posed the question Why…
During the past few days, I have spent several hours watching videos recorded during the Rocky Mountain Energy Epicenter 2010. That conference was jointly sponsored by the Colorado Oil and Gas Association and the Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists. The videos have fascinated me; they provide support for my theory that activism and legislative efforts…
The TimesOnline published an article on November 4, 2006 titled Six Arab states join rush to go nuclear with the following by-line: “Richard Beeston, Diplomatic Editor”. After reading the article, I realized the significance of the fact that the author of the story was the diplomatic editor. The six countries mentioned in the article –…
I ran across a Reuters article that got me thinking. On December 4, 2008, Reuters reported that the World Bank had agreed to loan Eskom up to $5 Billion for a power capacity expansion program deemed crucial to the mining sector. On that same day, Eskom’s board met and determined that it would no longer…
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