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From: "Don Libby" <dli...@tds.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:43:36 -0600
Local: Thurs, Jan 8 2009 5:43 pm
Subject: Re: [Global Change: 3072] Re: The staggering cost of new nuclear power
From: "Eric Swanson" <e_swan...@skybest.com>
Newsgroups: gmane.science.general.global-change To: "globalchange" <globalchange@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 10:30 AM Subject: [Global Change: 3072] Re: The staggering cost of new nuclear power > Besides, coal plants capture And what then? >most of the particulate emissions from the exhaust stack, which would >also tend to capture the uranium as well. >We are in Iraq because the supposed threats The term "dirty bomb" does not refer to fallout from a nuclear device, it >of WMD, such as "dirty bombs". The "dirt" in the dirty bomb was the >highly radioactive component of nuclear waste, i.s., plutonium. refers to a small explosive device to which some radioactive material (like cesium) has been added to increase its value as a terror weapon, not a WMD. >Given the threats presented by all those bad actors out there, does The earth contains radioactive elements quite well, and for longer than >anyone really think that it would be possible to contain all those >waste products with 100% perfection for 10,000 years? 10,000 years. >Even the The Government's best efforts are not at YM Nevada, they are at Carlsbad, >Government's best efforts at Yucca Mountain have not been worked out. New Mexico, where a waste repository has interred thousands of shipments of transuranic waste since it began operations almost ten years ago. > Let's hope we never find out whether We already have - it's been done. Nothing happend to the containment, but >the containment buildings are indeed strong enough to withstand such >an assault.. the airplane was destroyed. Learn these interesting and important facts, and many more, by reading this -dl You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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