I usually make quite long posts here but I thought I'd make one that's short and snappy for a change ( Read more... )

Sorry to make this LJ even more of a stuck record than it already is, but...

I think anyone interested in energy and climate change should have a look at this website. Essentially, it boils down to a proposal to replace coal-fired combustion units at existing plants with high temperature nuclear reactors, whilst keeping all of the balance of ( Read more... )

I saw this report summary linked on NEI Nuclear Notes today, and was really impressed by how concise and comprehensive it is. If you're at all interested in energy and the environment, and have ten minutes to spare, you should read it (its only five pages).

My favourite quote: "In general, only if very high weight is given to social factors (e.g ( Read more... )

If you've spent much time around me, chances are you've heard some of what's in this post before... ( Long and rambly musings follow. )