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Posted by Bob on 12/15/05 22:21
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:48:48 -0800, "Gene E. Bloch"
<spamfree@nobody.invalid> wrote:
>I took that job because I thought that nuclear power was an answer to
>the inevitable disappearance of oil & other fossil fuels, and to the
>pollution caused by burning them and by burning renewable carbon fuels
>(wood, whatever).
>I still believe that, nearly half a century later.
>The main difference is that I now recognize (at least a little bit) the
>significant logistical problems and even danger associated with nuclear
>waste.
That's because the govt let high school graduates run nuclear reactors
when Ph.D. physicists were driving cabs to make a living.
>I'm still waiting for energy from earth-bound nuclear fusion,
If the govt really wanted to produce energy with fusion reactors, then
they would spend the money to do it.
Just think of the millions of jobs that would be lost if fusion energy
were available.
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