Re: Mega-Engineering: Mitigating global warming

mark@unicorn.com
Thu, 27 Nov 1997 05:22:35 -0800 (PST)


Gregory Sullivan [sullivan@blaze.cs.jhu.edu] wrote:
>Nuclear: Replace all existing fossil-fuel-fired plants with nuclear
>power plants such as advanced light-water reactors.

Rather amusingly, the British government, which has committed itself
to reducing CO2 emissions in the future, recently announced they were
going to increase the cost of nuclear power because it put coal miner's
jobs at risks. Ah, the intelligence of governments.

Mark