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The Future of Nuclear Power after Fukushima: Thorium Reactors? - Stuart Farrimond

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Fossil fuels have nearly run out and we all want safe, clean and affordable power for this generation and the next. But is this an impossible dream? Today's post describes how it is possible: It can be done with a hitherto little known type of nuclear power (yes, you read that correctly) -- called the Thorium Reactor.

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I am a 63 year old American child and adolescent psychiatrist and political refugee in New Zealand. I have just published a young adult novel THE BATTLE FOR TOMORROW (which won a NABE Pinnacle Achievement Award) about a 16 year old girl who (more...)

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