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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According to AEDC adds nuke plant to agenda, by Karen Welch Smith of the Amarillo Globe News, the next small step in the long process of licensing and building a new nuclear power plant near Amarillo, Texas is to obtain a formal indication of support by the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation. The article also reports…
A mailing list that I subscribe to sent out a link to a document that should be required reading – with a later test – for all presidential hopefuls. It is a comprehensive statement on nuclear policies issued by President Gerald Ford on October 28, 1976. For those without an immediate understanding of the importance…
I found this speech in a book titled “The West Virginia Mine Wars.” As far as I know, it is the earliest use of the term “clean coal”, but I am willing to be educated. I am publishing this as a way of getting people to think a bit about the difference between real descriptions…
A regular reader sent me a link to the cover article of the May 12, 2008 edition of The Nation titled What Nuclear Renaissance? That article, written by Christian Parenti, begs response, but I do not feel like spending much time writing a letter to the editor that will have a minor probability of being…
As I mentioned yesterday, I am doing some homework this weekend by reading Thomas Friedman’s “Hot, Flat and Crowded”. For a variety of reasons that I may share next week, sleep has not come terribly easy the last couple of nights. Tom has not made it any easier; his book has stimulated a great deal…
According to an opinion piece titled The debate on Irish nuclear power should be fuelled by pragmatism the recent decision by the UK to include nuclear power in its future energy plans is causing an increased level of discussion about a domestic use of atomic power within Ireland. Another useful source about the discussion can…
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