Posts Tagged ‘ nuclear power ’

Nuclear Reactions, Part 3

Apr 17th, 2008 | By Jim Amrhein | Category: Energy
SOMETIMES, I DON'T REALIZE HOW HOT a topic is until I write about it — and get flooded with feedback. Clearly, nuclear energy is such a topic. Predictably, some of you clapped me on the back, some took me to task... And both for what you thought I was saying: That nuclear ...read more

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Nuclear Reactions, Part One

Mar 10th, 2008 | By Jim Amrhein | Category: Energy
I REALLY DON’T KNOW MUCH MORE ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER than any other average American who lives within a 75-mile radius of a trio of nuke plants (one of them Three Mile Island, in fact). And about the closest contact I’ve ever had to anything with a nuclear half-life is the ...read more

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The Truth About Nuclear Power

Jan 2nd, 2008 | By Whiskey Contributor | Category: Energy, Oil
IS THE OFT-PROMISED NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE FINALLY UNDERWAY in the United States? A few electric utilities and the small but powerful group of nuclear industry cheerleaders certainly think so, and they are doing everything they can to influence key politicians by throwing millions of dollars at the political process. Other major ...read more

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7 Forces That Will Drive Uranium to $100 Per Pound in 2007

Feb 7th, 2007 | By Whiskey Contributor | Category: Energy
A six-week long stalemate on the spot price of uranium has finally broken, with the price of the metal ticking up $3 to $75 per pound, according to Ux Consulting. Uranium investors have been holding their collective breath, waiting to see if uranium's recent plateau was a peak. The answer ...read more

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