Former AEC Chair: Thorium reactor in India’s “best interest”
Noted scientist and former Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Anil Kakodkar said Thursday, “The country’s nuclear programme is based on well thought out three-stage programme. The priority fuel...
View ArticleHBS Professor: The world needs a climate miracle. ‘New Nuclear’ is the answer.
Harvard Business School Professor, Joseph Lassiter, commenting on the recent UN Climate Summit and US EIA Report, wrote in the September edition of Forbes: “The only thing that will change China’s...
View ArticlePew: Young adults most likely to support alternative energy projects
In December, Pew Research Center reported unchanged public opinion for U.S. energy production and resources. Though public opinion changed little, respondents under 30 were far more likely to support...
View ArticleStudy: Better control of adverse radiation effects on Thorium nuclear fuel
University of Tennessee professor Maik Lang and 10 nuclear engineering colleagues were recently published in Nature Communications. Among their discoveries, the University of Tennessee news release...
View ArticleHurdles for Thorium: Cost and Regulations
To replace fossil fuels, nuclear energy must be economical. To get the price per kWh down, the economics of scale work for nuclear. “One problem that has afflicted nuclear power over the decades is the...
View ArticleOhio Legislature Adopts LFTR’s
The State of Ohio officially supports the development of modular nuclear reactors and LFTR’s. Yep, that just happened. The Ohio House adopted House Concurring Resolution 9, which states: Better...
View ArticleNuclear Wins with POTUS Climate Rules
President Obama revealed the final layer of his sweeping energy rule changes yesterday calling for a clean energy infrastructure by 2030. I refuse to condemn our kids to a planet that’s beyond fixing....
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