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Re: CLOSING NUCLEAR REACTORS AND DISCOVERING NEW ENERGIES

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From: Carl Dean
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 00:00
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The Whyse GURU wrote in message <3737ef50.6383776@news.terra.net.au>...
>On Thu, 6 May 1999 20:57:37 -0800, "aCDC" <blahblah@blah.net> wrote:
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>>why would you want to close them all if there was a way to destroy the
waste
>>w/o making more waste. in a issue of popular science, they showed a method
>>of using a particile accellerator to break down the waste into safer
>>compunds!
>>
>>
>
>particle accelerators cost billions of dollars to operate and run.
>However, other methods to shorten the half-life of nuclear waste are
>being discovered. Maybe the governments of the world want nuclear
>waste instead, to maybe blackmail the people.

I recently read an article on CNN's website on a new table-top (10'x6') size
synchrotron (produces X-rays) that has been developed for use by industry.
Smaller particle accelerators may be coming along as well.

 http://cnn.com/TECH/ptech/9904/30/tiny.chips.lat/
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From: "Carl Dean" <cdean99@bellsouth.net>
Subject: Re: CLOSING NUCLEAR REACTORS AND DISCOVERING NEW ENERGIES
Date: 1999/05/12
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