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To: Eric who wrote (33111)	7/8/2012 1:23:10 PM
From: Hawkmoon	3 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 86355

It's time to re-visit Thorium LFTR's as a nuclear option. Limited waste, limited potential for weaponization, and the fuel is plentiful and literally "dirt cheap": Message 28246955 And LFTR technology is inherently safe, due to low pressures while preserving high heat output:: Molten Salt Reactors might be possible to construct and operate more cheaply than coal power plants. en.wikipedia.org This is what is needed to achieve FULL energy independence and transition to renewable fuels (like Hydrogen). Give me cheap and plentiful energy and I'll give you higher wages and economic productivity. That's the recipe for economic recovery. And if we don't get in front of this trend (that Americans invented), the Chinese will.. en.wikipedia.org Hawk