Energy From Thorium
A weblog devoted to the discussion of thorium as a future energy resource, and the machine to extract that energy--the liquid-fluoride nuclear reactor.
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James Watt was an obscure instrument maker, whose shop was located on the campus of University of Glasgow in the mid-18th century. The University of Glasgow was probably the only place in the world
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Rod Adams has had the right idea for a long time. Make reactors small, Rod keeps saying. Of course Rod's small is my mini. Rod has focused on reactors under 100 MWe. My interest is in Reactors in
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Our Day Will ComeRuby & The RomanticsOur day will comeAnd we'll have everything.We'll share the joyFalling in love can bring.No one can tell meThat I'm too young to know (young to know)I love you so (
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The issue of human-induced global warming has been a concern of mine for many, many years and has been the subject of several of my previous blog posts. It is clear to anyone who takes the time to ex
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Dr. Joe Bonometti, a great friend of this blog and the cause of thorium, gave a Tech Talk at Google this past Tuesday on the subject of Liquid-Fluoride Thorium Reactors. The video of his talk is av
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Posted 2 weeks ago
David McKay made what I would categorize as a blunder in his new book, Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air . McKay asks, Could nuclear power be sustainable ? Then he asks a two more question
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The Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor is considered a chemists reactor. As such its operations will probably be evaluated by the so-called 12 principles of green chemistry. The Wikipedia describes th
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The green status of nuclear power has been challenged because nuclear power allegedly does not conform to alleged Green principles; whether or not the supposed Green principles are in fact environm
Posted 3 weeks ago
We are in the middle of an energy paradigm shift about. Old assumptions are no longer true and even the outlines of the new world is not clear to most people. They were however, clear to a few far s
Posted 4 weeks ago
I do not count myself as a top down thinker. Top down thinkers spend a great deal of time thinking about their methods before the start working on problems. During my father's scientific career his
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