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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:42 PM Original message |
Nuclear Power? Nuclear Waste? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. The argument rages on... |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't know if the waste |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. You are behind the times and very uninformed. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Please tell us about your molten salt breeder reactor |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, modern nuclear plants are perfectly safe. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. There are many things that can be done with the waste. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. how bout mauna loa |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Mauna Loa would certainly be a roulette-wheel "solution" for sure |
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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. good example of my ignorance.... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Nobody can know everything |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. There is no waste problem |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Nuke waste is much more than just the spent fuel |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Nuclear waste is very insubstantial by volume |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. ''does not include shielding and encapsulation'' |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. You've never been to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, have you? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. FWIW, I worked there |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. There are acres of spent fuel rods ... from plants and subs both. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. And I have family who were downwinders |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. If we have to have them |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Nuclear waste is a serious problem, and Obama is against Yucca Mountain. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I HEARD McCain say this: |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. dont forget about what happens |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. Pebble bed reactors look promising. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Most countries recycle their nuclear waste |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. yup, 5% waste is a wonderful option compared to coal/oil power plants |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. There should be no more plants until the scientists come up with a |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Never safe, never will be. |
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