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RE: US lawmaker, environmentalist spar over nuclear power



"The alternative energy sources which produce no carbon dioxide - renewable
sources like solar and wind power, biogas from landfills, and crops to burn
in power stations " - Paul Brown, Environment Correspondent 

Say what?  The last two are renewable, but they darn well DO produce CO2;
it's just a different carbon source.

Dave Neil		neildm@id.doe.gov

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is
suffering from some form of mental illness.  Think of your three best
friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

On Friday, April 14, 2000 2:10 PM, Glenn Marshall
[SMTP:GMARSHALL@bcp.gtsduratek.com] wrote:
> Sandy, evidently Europe's green brigade is faced with a similar dilemma.
(The below article is from "The Guardian")  After decades of fighting
nuclear power and chaining themselves to the fences, how now do they admit
that maybe, just maybe, it aint so bad after all.  
> 
> 85 N-plants 'needed to meet CO2 target' 
> 
> Britain's nuclear industry: special report 
> 
> Paul Brown, Environment Correspondent 
> Monday April 10, 2000 
> 
>
> The alternative energy sources which produce no carbon dioxide - renewable
sources like solar and wind power, biogas from landfills, and crops to burn
in power stations 

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