tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post8792821030718051257..comments2023-11-02T12:51:49.376+00:00Comments on Ruscombe Green: Is the UK nuke renaissance teetering on the brink?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post-83473510346421912602010-10-07T19:06:09.779+01:002010-10-07T19:06:09.779+01:00Well done Greenpeace:
http://www.greenpeace.org/i...Well done Greenpeace:<br /><br />http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/nuclear-reaction/nuclear-scandal-comes-to-the-european-parliam/blog/26595Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post-46962814305485549712010-10-02T17:10:01.086+01:002010-10-02T17:10:01.086+01:00But it will take 10 years to build a new nuclear p...But it will take 10 years to build a new nuclear plant and look at Finland - massively over cost and years delay.Andynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post-33572540128234073932010-10-02T16:03:01.518+01:002010-10-02T16:03:01.518+01:00Hello Andy & Anon
Britain is about to lose 12...Hello Andy & Anon<br /><br />Britain is about to lose 12 gigawatts of energy generation before the end of 2016. It would be lovely to squint through rose tinted glasses and see it all being replaced by renewables but it won’t be as long as the nimby elite prevents turbines being built. Wave energy is way behind and solar is the least practicable for mainland UK.<br /><br />Britain will have GIDEON MACKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16212957620977046779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post-60783124985245715262010-10-02T15:20:34.345+01:002010-10-02T15:20:34.345+01:00Nuclear is not CO2 free as Andy alludes to above -...Nuclear is not CO2 free as Andy alludes to above - hugely energy intensive to build and for the extraction of uranium.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post-31186695556180645972010-10-02T15:19:25.580+01:002010-10-02T15:19:25.580+01:00So if it is Ok for us is OK for Iraq, Iran, Nigeri...So if it is Ok for us is OK for Iraq, Iran, Nigeria and any other country?<br /><br />There is still no solution for waste, uranium is increasingly more expensive and energy intensive to extract, terrorism...I could go on...we need a mix of renewables and efficiency measures....Andynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28388669.post-3602500364657602082010-10-02T15:04:44.566+01:002010-10-02T15:04:44.566+01:00There are 56 nuclear power plants being constructe...There are 56 nuclear power plants being constructed around the world as I type. I am pleased to consider myself an environmentalist even if I'm definitely not a 'green' and I'm sad that none of those 56 plants are in the UK.<br /><br />If we are to reduce CO2 in Britain, nuclear can not be ruled out.GIDEON MACKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16212957620977046779noreply@blogger.com