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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:40 PM Original message |
33 Towns Support Closing Of Nuke Plant |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. So where do they think they're going to get their electricity? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Whats a little smog amongst friends? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Wind. |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'm all for wind power as a supplemental source |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. solar -- |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The house I'm building |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I thought you could hook the kids up to the generators . . . !!!! |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. LOL - no coal. Replacing 73% of Vermont's power w/ wind is a bit over budget. -n/t |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Wind? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Wind power BLOWS! |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. In-state wind, hydro, biomass and solar....Hydropower from Quebec |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thats why we have actual experts decide such things... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Vermont Yankee is an aging plant that has had its share of safety problems |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. What people believe and what is reality is often different though... |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good! Now let's get the wind towers up! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Where? |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Just about anywhere. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. One of the only problems in west Texas is that we don't have enough |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good for them. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Dry cask storage on site. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That can't be good. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Radioactive waste --- and what about cancers .... ??? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I take it there has been a noticeable increase? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Isn't it 1 in every 4 Americans now? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. So, how does that apply to Vermont Yankee? |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Some here will claim it is all due to smoking cigs. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Wouldn't deny that -- but don't think by any means "all" . . . |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. "Millions of tons" Another clueless twit |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Excellent |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Vermont Yankee = 73% of Vermont's electricity. |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Sell it to China |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. 71m tons coal ash w/: arsenic, beryllium, boron, cadmium, chromium, chromium VI, cobalt, lead, ... |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. Prepare for the wailing when it closes |
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robbibaba (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. People need to watch this documentary.... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Demanding alternatives will do nothing to address the basic physics |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Wind and solar are more than enough. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. the number that needs to be used is not max potential, but max economical |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. Oh goodie. Another victory for dangerous fossil fuels. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Koo koo, Koo koo, Koo koo |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. Posted 8 minutes before the 24-hour LBN limit! Well played! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
36. I live about 10 miles from Vermont Yankee and it's a serious problem. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Actually, Douglas doesn't love it. |
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