Nuclear Scientist: HBO’s Chernobyl More Fiction Than Fact
As a nuclear physicist, I can report that HBO’s Chernobyl was sensational fiction inspired by real events, not a factual documentary. Melting faces makes for riveting television but is no more realistic than the zombie cannibalism in the Walking Dead….
Supreme Court votes to uphold Virginia’s ban on uranium mining
The Supreme Court disappointed the Trump administration and an eager mining corporation by voting to keep the country’s largest uranium deposit underground.
Bitcoin Carbon Emissions Not A Problem — For Nuclear Power Fans
You can bet your bottom dollar that nuclear power stakeholders will be happy to solve the bitcoin carbon emissions problem
When Will Renewable Energy Prices Stop Dropping?
Some people have asked when the prices will stop falling. Their understanding is that the decline in price really is unpredictable, and they believe that no definitive answer can be made about what source of energy will be least expensive in the future. In some important ways, they are wrong. The declines are predictable, to a degree
DiCaprio’s ‘Ice On Fire’ Doc Is A Climate Alarmist’s Dream
Leonardo DiCaprio returns, not as a starring actor, but as producer and narrator of a new climate documentary. “Ice on Fire,” now available through HBO, covers what director Leila Conners and her team view as the existential “climate crisis” facing…
JAPAN: Nation plans carbon emission cuts, more nuclear energy
Japan is calling for further efforts to cut its carbon emissions by promoting renewable energy while also pushing nuclear power despite its 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster.
Where Nuclear Energy & Renewable Energy Collide: QIS
Renewable energy could win the workforce recruiting race for the next generation of top innovators, with help from quantum information science (QIS)
‘Green Energy’ Profiteers Need To Come Clean With Taxpayers, Voters
Xcel Energy out of Colorado is shutting down two coal-fired generating power plants in favor of the largest solar-plus storage project in the United States. This $2.5-billion “scheme” allowed only 11 companies to bid on the project out of 400…
Chernobyl shines again as a solar farm
On April 26, 1986, a dark cloud was cast upon the autonomous city of Pripyat and Chernobyl Raion, a now-vanquished administrative district just south of the Ukraine-Belarus border. While that figurative darkness will likely never fully dissipate, the sun itself…
New research shows that neglect of nuclear threatens low-carbon transition
Failing to invest in the future of nuclear power will make global transition to green power ‘much harder’, experts warn.
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