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Over the past few months, a number of people have asked for references and charts. Here are hotlinks to a number of them. President Obama has chosen to direct the Department of Energy to abandon the Yucca Mtn. geologic repository for discarded nuclear materials. In addition, President Obama has commissioned a two year ‘Blue Ribbon’ panel to evaluate alternatives and nuclear energy in general. After a brief tour of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Souteastern Washington State , [...] Shortage of medical isotopes puts patients at risk. It’s happening now due to historical lack of political support for modern medicine techniques. A logical evolution as an industry ‘matures’. The Wyoming legislature has just passed a $1 per Megawatt generation tax on windfarms in existence for 3 years or more. With double depreciation and federal subsidies for implementation completing, it’s logical to apply this measure as that state does on energy sources such as coal, natural gas, [...] Three local leaders (Tri-City Herald, Feb 19, 2010) are advancing concern about violation of law with regard to the present federal administration’s canceling of funding for Yucca Mountain nuclear material storage licensing. Missing from this gray cloud observation is the silver lining that the US now has an opportunity to revise all used nuclear fuel [...] |
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