Free Republic
Browse · Search
Bloggers & Personal
Topics · Post Article

Thorium reactors seem promising. And there is more recoverable thorium than there is uranium.
1 posted on 08/23/2008 4:36:49 PM PDT by decimon
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies ]


To: decimon

What about thorium bombs?

Is this the next generation of terrorist dirty bombs?


2 posted on 08/23/2008 4:39:02 PM PDT by airborne (If ignorance is bliss, why are liberals such miserable jerks?)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: decimon
The CANDU reactor technology is interesting as well:

http://www.candu.org/candu_reactors.html

3 posted on 08/23/2008 4:45:16 PM PDT by Who is John Galt? ("Sometimes I have to break the law in order to meet my management objectives." - Bill Calkins, BLM)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: decimon

We, the USA, should be shoulder deep in this work...


4 posted on 08/23/2008 4:47:04 PM PDT by Uriah_lost (Do you have your "bug out" plan ready?)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: buckrodgers

Ping.


7 posted on 08/23/2008 5:01:40 PM PDT by Straight Vermonter (Posting from deep behind the Maple Curtain)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: decimon

The USA needs to be investing more into this type of technology. We don’t put nearly enough stock in nuclear power.


30 posted on 08/23/2008 8:29:38 PM PDT by Crankologist
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
Bloggers & Personal
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson