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In reply to the discussion: Joe Romm: Why James Hansen Is Wrong About Nuclear Power [View all]kristopher
(29,798 posts)41. There you go again with meaningless metrics
Haters gotta hate I suppose. It isn't any certain gross quantity of energy that is distorting the cultural animal, it is the quality of that energy.
Consider what the glycemic index measures as an illustration of "quality".
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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