The CFL mercury nightmare Steven Milloy, Financial Post Published: Saturday, April 28, 2007 How much money does it take to screw in a compact fluorescent light...
Ladies and Gentlemen, We often talk about climate change, the environment and how using nuclear power can reduce green house gas emissions and the resulting ...
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Norm, my sources say that the Unit 1 intake sticks more out into the river flow, so it has more problems with grass events. The Unit 2 intake is more sheltered...
Sounds right. Hope Creek also uses 90% less water, so maybe they can shut down their intakes while the grass is flowing. I also think the heavy rains added...
Please see attached NRC Security Order to Research and Test Reactors. I believe these guidelines are already in place for commercial power reactors. ...
MAY 7, 2007 Coal? Yes, Coal Never mind global warming. Peabody Energy CEO Gregory Boyce is betting big on the dirty fuel's durability As evidence of global...
Smog down, but soot in Eastern states worse: report By Stephanie I. Cohen Last Update: 12:01 AM ET May 1, 2007 WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Pollution levels in...
There are two new nuclear-related articles in Wikipedia. I'd appreciate comments, as I can make changes (or, that matter, anyone can if they learn a little...
Russia sees moon plot in Nasa plans By Adrian Blomfield in Moscow Last Updated: 3:37am BST 01/05/2007 Mankind's second race for the moon took on a distinctly...
The following quote jumped out at me: "It is not an understatement to say that U.S. nuclear engineers would have gone to jail had they tried to build an RBMK."...
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Hi all Just a heads up - I was interviewed today by NJ101.5 and by WBAI on PSEG's trial balloon plans to build a 4th reactor at Artificial Island. And below is...
A friend is looking to put a wind generator at their ski hill in BC. Does anyone here know of any good suppliers in the area? Any flaws in my reasoning here: ...
... Hey, Karl. You didn't share the most important piece of information that might greatly affect the reasoning. If they are already close to grid, *why* do...
... Careful there, Norm. You might end up with more than a couple of ache-ers. NIMBY and all that. Regards, Jim -- Hold the door for the stranger behind you....
Russian archivs are always fascinating. However, bad materials was not the problem with Chernobyl and few lessons could be learned. It was human error combined...
Steve, I added a not at the bottom of the discussion. I think having an article like this is good if you can generally use verafilabe economic sources for...
... [ Maybe they should consider capturing the skiers' wind, like this Jersey scheme for cars. --NB ] January 2007 • Next Generation The New Jersey Barrier ...
I'll just have to win any anti-wind enviros over with my charm and deep knowledge of science. Norm Coalition for Peace and Justice; UNPLUG Salem Campaign, 321...
Oh, yes, it was a human error unabsorbed with appropriately prepared constructions because of cracks and simply positioning of pillars, up to 150mm off spaces...
Nukes don't "blast up"...Chernobyl is exactly how an accident would disperse radiation: a steam explosition...the only thing that could do it. It was a...
This review appears in Nature. Nature 447, 31-33 (3 May 2007) The dark heart of the bomb John S. Rigden(1) BOOK REVIEWED -Plutonium: A History of the World's...
... Not true - plutonium can be used in MOX fuel to generate electrical power. Indeed, BWR reactors use widening of the recirc flow limits under ARTS / MEOD to...
... Not in general, no. But it is a reasonable phrase to describe what Chernobyl did. More at http://www.npp.hu/tortenelem/hanford-e.htm . ... Many GJ of...