Nuclear
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Why Societies Fail and a Lesson from the Game of Monopoly
They say if we don’t study history, we’re destined to repeat it. Many of you will be familiar with Jared…
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The Nuclear Race to the Bottom
One thing that often is forgotten in discussions about nuclear energy utilization is that it involves quite a lot of…
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Fukushima Nuclear Crisis – Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold
Fukushima is just one among many similar disasters waiting to happen worldwide; governments and regulators have systematically downplayed the risks…
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Earth Policy Institute Video Asks “How Many Failing States Will It Take?”
Watch the full episode. In this PBS-produced video, with actor and philanthropist Matt Damon narrating, Lester Brown gives a good…
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Nuclear Power – Not Now, Not Ever
Any citizen with even a casual awareness of the public debate over nuclear power is familiar with the usual talking…
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Nuclear Energy: A Resource for an Insane Society
Bill Mollison groups the earth’s resources into five categories. These resources are: Those which increase by modest use. For example,…
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What To Do With Nuclear Boy?
Given recent events in Japan, I wanted to broach the somewhat controversial topic of nuclear fission power plants, and the…
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Power Trip
Click for full view Courtesy: Marc Roberts The UK Gov’t backtracks on cast iron commitments to environmental performance standards to…
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War With The Ghosts
What are our nuclear weapons for, and who controls them? by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political…
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Nuclear Fusion – a Long Shot?
Nuclear Fusion in the sun already powers our lives If you could compare all the different applications of clean technology…
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The Crash Course
I’ve referenced Chris Martenson’s excellent ‘Crash Course’ a couple of times, but now I’ve discovered Chris has also uploaded it…
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The Flawed Economics of Nuclear Power
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute, Washington D.C., U.S.A. Click for full view Courtesy: Throbgoblins Over the last few…
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