2013年11月14日星期四

More And Better Nuclear Power

More And Better Nuclear Power
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Despite Fukushima, nuclear power is coming back. China is adding 32 reactors, Russia 10, India seven. Nuclear stations generate large blocks of power without producing carbon dioxide — and they don’t have to be dangerous. The current industry standard, the light-water reactor using solid uranium fuel, is a “terrible mistake” in engineering terms. Liquid thorium fuel is cheap, plentiful, and far less toxic (Metered paywall

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