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Originally Posted by freebeard
Made me look.
"17. I hope for fusion one day too. It's not enough to have an idea, it must become reality."
So you are both pinning your hopes on some science fiction pipe dream, when Thorium fission has been demonstrated since 1957. I don't know why I put up with this place. 
I find nothing in the post about this climate change theory you espouse. Electric vehicles came first. And Wally Byam did something about it.
Hawley Bolus did something about it.
If it triples or quadruples the price you are doing it wrong. If it increases instead of decreases the drag you are doing it wrong. Make the horses lay down for the trip. Sedate them if needed. |
No waiting! It's called solar energy. Fusion-sourced. Delivered for free, 24-7-365.
No geo-prospecting
No wells.
No dry holes.
No million orphaned oilwell SUPERFUND cost to be borne by taxpayers.
No artificial lift
No pipeline ruptures.
No electron supertankers running ashore.
No deepwater drilling explosions.
No ocean electron leaks killing wildlife, fouling beaches, shutting commercial fishing down.
No electron production shut down by hurricanes.
No electron refinery explosions
No electron tanker trucks.
No bulk fuel depots.
No overturned tankers closing highways down for hours.
No multi-million-dollar bridges destroyed by electron tanker fires.
No dead truck drivers.
No dead motorists killed by jack-knifing tankers.
No derailed and overturned railroad electron tank cars.
ad infinitum.
Electron-monoxide poisoning?
E V 'catalytic converters' starting wild fires?