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Re: IP Takeover?



Stewart,

Obviously you do not understand.  It is more important

for the politicians to respond to the publics concerns

and fears about nuclear power.



If I did not have any ethical standards, I would try

and get the consulting job.  



--- Stewart Farber <radproject@optonline.net> wrote:

> Hi all:

> Since the politician  who is proposing replacing

> IP's nukes with 2,000 MW[e] of  natural gas

> generating 

> capacity,  and natural gas fired electric generating

> plants will force the imporating of huge quantities

> of 

> LNG most likely, my comment is completely

> appropriate. True the LNG industry is regulated, but

> does anyone 

> really think that LNG storage tanks or the huge

> incoming LNG tankers are less subject to successful 

> terrorist attack which might lead to horrible

> consequences than an attack on a NPP? Valid issues,

> valid 

> questions?

> 

> I'm not attacking the LNG industry just trying to

> put all the facts on the table for honest evaluation

> of 

> risks, benefits, and costs to society.

> 

> Stewart Farber, MS Public Health

> ===============

> 5/26/04 12:59:35 PM, LNMolino@AOL.COM wrote:

> 

> >"Perhaps he thinks docking LNG supertankers and the

> nearby storage tanks will make people feel safer

> than 

> the operation of IP's nuclear plants."

> >

> >The LNG Industry is fighting the SAME types of

> enviro groups that the NP industry deals with. In

> some 

> cases the SAME people even. So why does a comment

> like this need to be made? LNG is at least as

> heavily a 

> regulated industry as is the NP industry and dare I

> say as misunderstood as far as risk is concerned.

> >

> >--

> 

> 

> 

>

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