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In response to
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i mean, there'll never be a solution that suits everyone - it has to be a mix of solar, water, thermal, wind, etc where applicable
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by
Guy
I do think we need to stop being such babies about nuclear waste. -- nm
Posted by
Reagen (aka Reagen)
Dec 8 '09, 11:40
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i mostly agree. we need to be smart about it, but not cut it out of the equation (at least until we find something better) -- nm
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Guy
Dec 8, 11:45
that's actually one of the things that drives me mad about this country. 80% of power generation is coal, and everyone totally flips out if nuclear
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mafic
Dec 8, 11:44
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Chernobyl has more to do with that IMO. (And he's talking about a different country - Australia has one reactor that is uses for scientific purposes
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Roger More
Dec 8, 11:50
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Coal is cheap and abundant. People aren't used to nuclear power, so they don't understand it.
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Roger More
Dec 8, 11:59
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that's exactly it, really. and not so much willing to listen.
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mafic
Dec 8, 12:02
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Heh - I don't take it personally, especially (and if I did I wouldn't be able to riff on Canada) -- nm
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Roger More
Dec 8, 12:09
the prospect of even exploring for uranium is controversial. -- nm
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mafic
Dec 8, 11:51
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That's because it gets sold to nasty countries, like France. Remember the Rainbow Warrior! -- nm
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Roger More
Dec 8, 11:53
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heh. what's odd is that australia's actually the second largest producer of uranium in the world.
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mafic
Dec 8, 11:57
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Australia's just like Canada - we like to believe we only do nice things -- nm
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Roger More
Dec 8, 12:01
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