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2016 Postmortem

dbackjon

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4. Nuclear is the way to go

Reply to Redfairen (Original post)

Mon Jan 14, 2013, 07:16 PM

Jan 2013

The Anti-Nuke movement has caused almost as much damage to the environment as the pro-fossil fuel crowd.

We should be getting 80-90% of our electricity from nuclear by now - but the anti-nuke crowd killed that possibility, ensuring our reliance on dirty fuels.

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The Pro-Nuclear Environmental Movement [View all] Redfairen Jan 2013 OP

The argument that it's a balance between certain devestating climate change hedgehog Jan 2013 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author RobertEarl Jan 2013 #3

Color me skeptical. immoderate Jan 2013 #2

Nuclear is the way to go dbackjon Jan 2013 #4