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What are your thoughts on nuclear power as a base load power supply? Discussion.

What are your thoughts on nuclear power as a base load power supply? Any better alternatives? Check-out: http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/news/2007/12/nuclear_qa
Former ‘No Nukes’ Protester: Stop Worrying and Love Nuclear Power
By John Borland 12.07.07 | 12:00 AM
Gwyneth Cravens argues for the environmental benefits of nuclear energy in her new book, Power to Save the World: The [...]

Posted 12 December 2007 § Nuclear ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged:

Solar Powered Cars

Here’s a one-question pop quiz for you.
Given a hectare (2.47 acres) of ground in either North America or Europe (so palm oil and jatropha don’t count), which “crop” would yield the furthest driving distance in the same vehicle, making allowances, of course, for different fuel and engine types? Rapeseed (canola), soybean, sugar beets, wheat, corn, [...]

Posted 12 December 2007 § Hybrid Vehicles ‡ Comments (2) °