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In reply to the discussion: Joe Romm: Why James Hansen Is Wrong About Nuclear Power [View all]cprise
(8,445 posts)30. Here in this forum, about a decade ago...
I'll never forget being told that the future of energy was to expand nuclear to 40X (yes, 4,000%) of its 2001 level. I wish I had a link for the thread.
It sounds just as insane today.
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Then we pass like every other "innovative" exponentially growing population that has gone before us.
hunter
Jan 2016
#34
You claim I “have been an unambiguous promoter of nuclear power for years.”
OKIsItJustMe
Jan 2016
#18
Riiiight.... " Regulators question CO2 plan for $19.3 billion Virginia nuclear reactor"
kristopher
Jan 2016
#25
Since, at 440 reactors nuclear only supplied about 2% of global final energy supply...
kristopher
Jan 2016
#37