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20 proven ways to save the earth

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Times Online - 29/11/09

Tackling climate change may be daunting but it is entirely feasible using existing technology

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Under point 5, they say
nuclear power is already enjoying a renaissance
I'm not sure that is correct. Global electricity production from nuclear has been in decline for something like 15 years. Michael Dittmar's four articles on TOD cover this

http://europe.theoildrum.com/node/5631
http://europe.theoildrum.com/node/5677
http://europe.theoildrum.com/node/5744
http://europe.theoildrum.com/node/5929
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I think they just mean that more people are thinking about it...not actually building it!

My money's on the Insurance industry...no-one can afford to insure Nuclear!
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