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Actually more specific on the details of what they want. (Rather than the results of what they promise)
Or said another way, they want roughly 56 billion dollars worth of new loan guaruntees.
For another 12 power plants."Alexander said he would increase federal loan guarantees now being offered for the first four reactors to as many as 12 to "jump start" the nuclear revival."
On GOP wants 100 new nukes by 2030 posted 5 months, 1 week ago 9 ResponsesClick here to view comment in original post
Something else to keep in mind.
The atmosphere above the South Pole is significantly different than the rest of the world.http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/how_we_saved_the_ozone_layer/
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/press/press_releases/press_release.php?id=838
On 'Ice People' is packed with plenty of ice, not so many people posted 6 months ago 2 ResponsesClick here to view comment in original post
As for "climate policy"
Unlike what Newt Gingrich proclaims, that the "problem" is that we don't have the technology.The technology is fine. The "problem" is financing.
On Climate bill is now a longer shot than 'Mine That Bird' posted 6 months, 1 week ago 4 Responses
And the finance world has taken a nose-dive recently.
Perhaps the more prudent method is to focus on federal financing of low carbon infrastructure.Click here to view comment in original post
Perhaps they should focus on the Regulatory approach for the "worst offenders".
In particular, toss up some more roadblocks on building more conventional coal power plants.
Much simpler to eliminate things that don't exist yet.http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0429-hance_cleancoal.html
Not to mention, it'd have the nice sideeffect of causing the "Pro Clean Coal" lobby to slam on full reverse with the rhetoric, if we play their bluff. All the while playing well rhetorically for Obama and co.
On Climate bill is now a longer shot than 'Mine That Bird' posted 6 months, 1 week ago 4 ResponsesClick here to view comment in original post
Well for all the focus that automotive transportation gets.
On 60 Minutes on coal: Dancing around the question posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago 9 Responses
Doesn't it only make up 7~9% of the issue?
Perhaps the primary focus should be on electricity, building heating/cooling, agriculture, and tropical deforrestation.