Chris Baskind's Bookmarks Tagged With "nuclear"

Eating Radiation: A New Form of Energy?

http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/duncan/17611/
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Sure: the idea of a radiation-eating fungi *sounds* cool and maybe useful for decontaminating nuclear accident sites. Until you get a 50-foot mushroom running amok in a major city, firing glowing spores at people and causing havoc.
- Tags: nuclear, technology, strange
- Saved by Chris Baskind on June 03, 2007.
1 million europeans sign against nuclear power

http://www.million-against-nuclear.net/background/6reasons.htm
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With fossil fuels in decline, nations are again examining the "nuclear option." A European group still thinks nuclear is the worst choice.
- Tags: energy, nuclear, policy
- Saved by Chris Baskind on December 22, 2006.
Small Nuclear War Could Lead to Cooldown

http://www.enn.com/today.html?id=11828&ref=rss
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Here's a novel solution to global warming: a small nuclear war could help cool things down in a pinch. Fabulous.
- Tags: nuclear, global warming, climate change
- Saved by Chris Baskind on December 12, 2006.