On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > And long term risk of a nuclear meltdown. >
New nuclear technology makes a meltdown physically impossible as I understand it. Small spherical fuel pellets rather than large rods. > Also, no emissions but what happens to the nuclear waste? > Going to just ship that to some third world country somewhere? > No, we're not going to dump it on the third world. We'll leave it to idiots like Huge Chavez to screw up the third world all by themselves. Right now we keep it on site at each plant. If Obama would repeal Jimmy Carter's idiotic ban of spent fuel re-processing, we could just re-process the fuel down to almost nothing, gaining greater efficiencies along the way. The French do it, why can't we? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:283341 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5