Category Archives: Nuclear

How Kodak detected the nuclear tests and the effects on all of us

Posted on 3 January, 2021 by Eclipse Now

Veritasium at his best! While there were 219 atmospheric tests in America alone and the fallout spread across most of the USA, it shows that dispersed fallout is not a civilisation ending event. Two hundred and nineteen nuclear devices were … Continue reading →

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Australian podcasters involved in new nuclear blog

Posted on 10 February, 2020 by Eclipse Now

Hi all, 4thgeneration.energy is a new blog with an impressive coalition of writers and podcasters. I’m scared how much time this one blog could demand!

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Thorcon: shipyards that can build 20GW of nukes per year, CHEAP!

Posted on 11 August, 2019 by Eclipse Now

Lately I’ve been enjoying the EcoModernist Podcast interviews with the founders of ThorCon and Elysium. I’m a fan of Ed Pheil from Elysium industries, as he answered my many questions about his reactor in layman’s terms even I could understand. … Continue reading →

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Environmentalist gets Obama to put $150 billion into wind and solar, and is horrified by the results

Posted on 10 June, 2019 by Eclipse Now

Michael Shellenberger is an environmentalist who grew up having holidays in national parks across America. He loves it. He lead groups that eventually succeeded in asking Obama to put $150 BILLION into renewables. (They originally wanted $300 billion.) He was … Continue reading →

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Australian Greens indulge in hypocritical irony

Posted on 7 June, 2019 by Eclipse Now

Can someone point out to the Greens the sheer irony of them calling a nuclear power inquiry “Crackpot stuff” when THE grandfather of modern climate science, Dr James Hansen, says believing in 100% renewables is like believing in the Easter … Continue reading →

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