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Monday, August 18, 2008

Next Big Future: How Long Can Uranium Last for Nuclear Power?

If we use breeder reactors, uranium can last for 5 billion years at double current world electricity usage.

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Ed said...: Considering the Earth [as we know it] isn't projected to make it beyond 500 million to 1 billion years...

Seems like there's plenty of potential power.; August 18, 2008 at 10:14 AM

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Monday, August 18, 2008

Next Big Future: How Long Can Uranium Last for Nuclear Power?

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