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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 10:04 PM Original message |
Nuclear waste STILL the big problem - what has changed? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nothing's changed... |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ask the utilities where the nuclear waste is "contained" what they |
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good intentions (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-06-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Utilities are building ISFSIs (is-fah-sees) |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Safer, cheaper, but still only 200 year waste storage |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. We've been getting rid of that stuff for a while. |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. DU is very dense, and is also used as a counterweight. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not more ignorant, Anti-Nuclear BS. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm not so sure about that |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Uranium and Plutonium are dangerous mostly because they are heavy metals. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That doesn't sound right, though |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. DU is mainly an alpha emitter, I don't think it has too much ionizing. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think that's the issue |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. D-I-R-T-Y B-O-M-B |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Like you said, first he has to beat the odds and breach the dome |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Not Much I suspect |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Well, he'd lose his deposit on the truck. |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. No, more ignorant pro-nuke advocates with no answer to The Waste Problem |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Your ignorance doesn't piss me off |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Recycle it is not an answer because we are NOT recycling it |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-06-05 02:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. By that logic: Reduce consumption, replace with renewables aren't answers |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Which is why we are at war for world resources |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. But we have |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Faulty premise |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You misunderstand |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-06-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Let's agree to disagree then |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-06-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Hey ho |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Yo, aztc |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Review the thread pleez |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Your definition of "not answered" doesn't scan. |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I give up |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-06-05 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. Nuclear waste is not a big problem, nothing has changed. |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-06-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. BLOODY MURDER ABOUT COAL |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. Interim Spent Fuel storage facility |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. Scientific American has a great article this month about fuel recycling |
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aztc (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Dopey, confused, ignorant |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Wow, super flame mode! |
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Oerdin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-05 11:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I read it. |
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