http://renergycafe.com/2009/02/nuclear-is-it-renewable/ Just another Renergycafe.com weblog Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:23:42 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://renergycafe.com/2009/02/nuclear-is-it-renewable/comment-page-1/#comment-167 matt Sun, 08 Mar 2009 03:53:43 +0000 http://renergycafe.com/?p=715#comment-167 In 1983, nuclear physicist Bernard Cohen argued that by extracting uranium from seawater for use in breeder reactors, nuclear fission could supply twice the world's total energy consumption for five billion years-- longer than the sun will last. So actually, it may be RENEWABLES that one day have to be replaced. In 1983, nuclear physicist Bernard Cohen argued that by extracting uranium from seawater for use in breeder reactors, nuclear fission could supply twice the world’s total energy consumption for five billion years– longer than the sun will last. So actually, it may be RENEWABLES that one day have to be replaced.

]]> http://renergycafe.com/2009/02/nuclear-is-it-renewable/comment-page-1/#comment-100 Will Johnston Tue, 10 Feb 2009 04:54:53 +0000 http://renergycafe.com/?p=715#comment-100 I definitely think we need to keep an open mind to nuclear as we approach the abyss of global warming. It's probably the best short term solution to offsetting our insatiable demand for power without producing carbon. I definitely think we need to keep an open mind to nuclear as we approach the abyss of global warming. It’s probably the best short term solution to offsetting our insatiable demand for power without producing carbon.

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