29 November 2005

pros and cons of nukery pokery


Good intro to the debate in today's Indy.
There's this point made which probably deserves fuller exposure:
Nuclear power is not carbon free. Fossil fuels are needed to run the nuclear cycle, from mining the uranium ore and shipping it to Britain, to disposing of the huge volumes of radioactive waste.

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