From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Feb 24 2003 - 06:06:20 MST
--- Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
> Lee said:
> <<Now, while I don't really like defending the French, here I
> go again. At least they're not stupid when it comes to
> energy, and now have so much extra capacity from their clean
> nuclear plants that they've got plans to start making and
> selling hydrogen.
> Lee>>
>
> Off-list because its easier
>
> What do they do with their fission waste? Do they dump it in West
> Africa? I
> know they are big on vitrifcation, but notice how Japan is now
> unenthusiatic
> about nuclear reactors? I am guessing they will be peddling it as a
> clean
> energy solution, even though the French taxapayers will take it in
> the groin,
> because of the need to sell H² below production costs. Its a scam, I
> bet.
Hey Spud, if you are gonna do it off list, then you really need to do
it off list.
To answer your question, the French use breeder reactors to cleanly
dispose of their nuclear waste. We tried to build one here in the US,
but the anti-nukers got it canned because if the nuclear waste problem
was solved, they'd have to get real jobs.
=====
Mike Lorrey
"Live Free or Die, Death is not the Worst of Evils."
- Gen. John Stark
"Pacifists are Objectively Pro-Fascist." - George Orwell
"Treason doth never Prosper. What is the Reason?
For if it Prosper, none Dare call it Treason..." - Ovid
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