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Old 08-01-2012, 06:58 PM   #98 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by California98Civic View Post
Maybe. I don't know. But it sounds interesting.
There is a whole book, history, forum and even a movement on why the US went with difficult, dangerous and complex urianium to prop up the cold war over docile and cheap thorium that cannot make weapons and is more easily controlled and cannot "melt down". TH90 like coal isn't perfect but it is much safer, controllable, abundant, the waste is less long lasting and generally less nasty than its big brother.
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