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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 08:35 PM Original message |
Nuclear Power outed in Ontario, for speeding-up Global Warming, and Great Lakes water depletion |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. kick |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Another reason for underground reactors |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Outed by whom? A scientist or a dumb fundie reporter who hears what he wants to hear? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good post big guy, I'm sure the OP didn't get the note telling that you don'l like this kind of post |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Wow, you're like breaking records |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. good old dependable nnadir. what would a thread on anything nuclear |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. You should check your source. Their homepage is full of alien woo-woo |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm not defending the source but |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Nice juxtaposition: |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 05:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Classic! |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. Do the frackin' math, people |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Good post...nt |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Please consider |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I think the flaw in that math is what you are suggesting |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Isn't that about what I said? |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I believe there's an important difference to consider here |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The heating effects of a nuclear plant on a lake are limited to direct thermal effects |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No, they aren't |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Those are themal effects. |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. They are not "direct thermal effects" |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. OK, I agree -- they are secondary effects. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
16. Difference between Heat of Nuke vs. Fossil? |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And the more efficient a plant is, the less colling it requires. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I was reading here yesterday that nuclear plants make a lot more heat than they can utilize |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Most power plants generate much more heat than is productively used to generate electricity |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. but not on the level that fission does though |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Our heat output isn't as big a problem as our greenhouse gas output |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I think we're maybe talking around each other though somewhat |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Actually, they're about the same. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I agree with that the plants themselves are on a par with each other |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Steady State Heat flow is the same |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. thanks but thats really not what I was asking |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. You may be confusing temperature with heat |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Very well may be |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Just enough to do the work |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thast's not how I understand it. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. now I get it. whew |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Cooling water is for the process |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Well... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Okiedokie, thanks |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Yes, such comparisons are amusing |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Article Implies Nuclear is the reason |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I don't think so, at least not quite |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. That whole site is nothing but bullshit. nt |
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