Re: nuclear power

[Bernard Cleyet <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>]

"It pointed out half-dozen or so major problems with the "recently
discovered" coal-fired reactor:"

I'm embarrassed, tho I did wonder about the above (recently discovered), and
assumed an improved version.

bc


paul o johnson wrote:

> No, no, guys. The paper I recalled was written with tongue firmly in cheek.
>
> poj
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernard Cleyet" <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>
> To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 2:50 PM
> Subject: Re: nuclear power
>
> > Right;  I think this is called creating a "straw man".
> >
> > bc who doesn't think there's much choice between the two evils, but does
> agree
> > they should be compared under the same criteria.
> >
> > "John S. Denker" wrote:
> >
> > > "Dr. Paul O. Johnson" wrote:
> > > > I remember 50 years ago or so, at the dawn of the nuclear age, someone
> > > > published a paper in some journal about the hazards of coal-fired

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