Hiroshima, August 6, 1945, 8:15 AM
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70,000 died in a wink 61 years ago. Pandora with the face of Kali.
The National Security Archive has a timeline and some images.
26/06/04, Geoffrey Lean, Nuclear Power 'Can't Stop Climate Change', (Archive).
In St.John's people are still installing electric heaters under their sidewalks, $10 a month! Seems to me to be part of the same problem but what do I know? On the other hand, the hydro utility claims to be thinking about a wind project that would answer all power needs of the province; starting with a 25 megawatt trial. Who knows? I can't find the article on-line anywhere but I read it today in The Independent hard-copy edition. Sounds too good to be true eh? Rule of thumb ... probably is!
The incident at Sweden's Forsmark plant underscores the vulnerability inherent in the process of producing nuclear energy. Experts say the accident won't be the last of its kind: 07/08/06, Philip Bethge & Sebastian Knauer, Nuclear Scare, How Close Did Sweden Come to Disaster?, (Archive), Technorati Discussion.
Tags: Hiroshima, Nuclear Bomb, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Power, Geoffrey Lean, Newfoundland, Wind Power, Sweden, Forsmark.
70,000 died in a wink 61 years ago. Pandora with the face of Kali.
The National Security Archive has a timeline and some images.
26/06/04, Geoffrey Lean, Nuclear Power 'Can't Stop Climate Change', (Archive).In St.John's people are still installing electric heaters under their sidewalks, $10 a month! Seems to me to be part of the same problem but what do I know? On the other hand, the hydro utility claims to be thinking about a wind project that would answer all power needs of the province; starting with a 25 megawatt trial. Who knows? I can't find the article on-line anywhere but I read it today in The Independent hard-copy edition. Sounds too good to be true eh? Rule of thumb ... probably is!
The incident at Sweden's Forsmark plant underscores the vulnerability inherent in the process of producing nuclear energy. Experts say the accident won't be the last of its kind: 07/08/06, Philip Bethge & Sebastian Knauer, Nuclear Scare, How Close Did Sweden Come to Disaster?, (Archive), Technorati Discussion.
Tags: Hiroshima, Nuclear Bomb, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Power, Geoffrey Lean, Newfoundland, Wind Power, Sweden, Forsmark.
