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In reply to the discussion: America's 2 New Nukes Are on the Brink of Death [View all]GliderGuider
(21,088 posts)42. Well, walking your talk says a lot about your credibility.
BEVs are all well and good, but if their foremost policy advocate here isn't an adopter...
I have no idea who you are, what you do for a living (other than you seem to be some sort of self-employed anti-nuclear energy analyst) or if you drive an F-150 or not, but your silence on the topic speaks volumes.
In the past I've described what I've done to reduce my personal carbon footprint and my use of centralized (i.e. coal & nuclear) electricity. I invite you to do the same.
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If taxpayers aren't forced to cover the risk, then a new nuke is nowhere near feasible.
qb
Apr 2012
#2
Good now that the most expensive form of energy is off the table, can we get on with real green
Vincardog
Apr 2012
#4
Vogtle Nuclear Construction Faces “Additional Delay” Based on Miscalculations in Foundation Concrete
kristopher
Apr 2012
#28
Exelon CEO: (nuclear) "is on the backs of the ratepayers, not the backs of the shareholders"
kristopher
Apr 2012
#29
The spreading global economic crisis is going to put a major crimp in nuclear plans in many places.
GliderGuider
Apr 2012
#45