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[cdn-nucl-l] Good Words - But No Real Action
A high-profile US government task force says it is in the national
interest to use nuclear power as a clean and increasingly economical
way to meet the growing demand for electricity.
http://www.physicstoday.org/vol-58/iss-5/p28.html
I like those terms "clean" and "economical".
Which leads us to
GE May Consolidate Nuclear Operations
June 8, 2005
By EMERY P. DALESIO, Associated Press
http://www.courant.com/business/hc-genuclear0608.artjun08,0,3743763.story?coll=hc-headlines-business
So it looks like things are beginning to move in the US.
Which brings me to Canada. A federal election is coming up. I want
to support a candidate who favours the use of nuclear power. What do
you think my chances of finding one are? What good is democracy if
the option that I want is not even offered? So for the first time in
my life I actually considered the option of not voting.
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