Re: Are nukes the answer to global warming?

From: Scott A Crosby (scrosby_at_cs.rice.edu)
Date: 03/11/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:39:27 -0600

On 8 Mar 2005 11:11:03 -0800, "Clouseau2" <eric@webmethods.com> writes:

> Now other sources of energy don't have such a spectacularly high
> energy profit ratio. In fact virtually none of them do, and that's
> true of coal, that's true of nuclear energy, it's true of wind,
> solar and all the rest.

Please give the citation for nuclear energy's poor energy profit ratio.

> You might be noticing a pattern here. I actually back up stuff with
> references and data

> Yup, and once goal gasification starts up bigtime, and we turn the
> planet into another Venus, the few million that might be able to
> survive will able to try "plan B" for humanity.

And, if you have time, for this too.

Scott