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Associations Prompting Nuclear Environmentalism  -  Fort St Vrain, Colorado.  The late 1960s closest United States predecessor to the Coal Yard Nuke

      

Global Warming - Climate Change:

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change       top

http://www.ipcc.ch/  General IPCC public home page

The IPCC has announced they will release their 5th assessment in 2014.

The IPCC has three working groups:

http://ipcc-wg1.ucar.edu/index.html  Working Group I: The Physical Science Basis of Climate Change

http://www.ipcc-wg2.org/index.html  Working Group II: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

http://www.mnp.nl/ipcc/   Working Group III: Mitigation of Climate Change and Task Force on Greenhouse Inventories

Other Climate Concerned organizations:

http://www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer  National Academy of Sciences

http://www.agu.org/  American Geophysical Union

http://www.ametsoc.org/  American Meteorology Society

http://www.aaas.org/  American Association for the Advancement of Science

http://www.nasa.gov/  National Aeronautics and Space Administration

http://www.noaa.gov/  National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

 

Fort St Vrain, Colorado.   The late 1960s closest United States predecessor to the Coal Yard Nuke

http://fsv.homestead.com/   Fort St. Vrain Unit 1 Power Station located near Platteville, Colorado.  This website is maintained to preserve the life and times of the plant and its people. ☺  

 

Associations Promoting Nuclear Environmentalism

http://www.ecolo.org/    The "Environmentalists For Nuclear Energy" Association

"Had the United States gone on with its nuclear power plant building program after Three Mile Island, it's likely there would be no climate change crisis today."- Dr. James Lovelock (World's top environmental advocate.)  His Web Site & Papers

http://www.cleansafeenergy.org/  CASE - Clean And Safe Energy - Nuclear Energy is America's Clean and Safe Energy Solution  - Join Them

http://www.greenspirit.com/index.cfm  CASEs' Dr. Patrick Moore's personal web site.  http://www.sensibleenvironmentalist.com/  His newspaper columns.

 

Pebble Bed Reactors: Web Sites and Blogs    top

http://www.AtomicInsights.blogspot.com/ Rod Adams of Adams' Atomic Engines.  Current nuclear happenings.

http://atomic.ThePodcastNetwork.com/  Rod's podcasts  

http://PebbleBedReactor.blogspot.com/  Robert Hargraves'  pebble bed reactor blog.

Schools involved with pebble bed technology:

http://web.mit.edu/pebble-bed/  MIT's Pebble Bed Reactor web site.  Andrew C. Kadak, PhD., and a team of nuclear specialists.

http://www.inet.tsinghua.edu.cn/english2/academics.htm  Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology, Tsinghua University.  China's pebble bed.

http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/s1854362.htm  Video about China's pebble bed reactor produced by Australians.  Click "Windows Media"

Companies involved in pebble bed technology:

http://www.pbmr.com/  PBMR Pebble Bed Modular Reactors web site. 

http://gt-mhr.ga.com/  General Atomics' GT-MHR web site.     http://www.ga.com/index.php  General Atomics company web site

http://www.thoriumpower.com/  Thorium Power Ltd. is a nuclear energy pioneer and the leading developer of thorium-based nuclear fuels.

http://www.romawa.nl/dafnp.html  Romawa, Holland - The NEREUS Project: Pebble beds for ships.  Dutch Association for Nuclear Power.

http://www.AtomicEngines.com/  Description of Rod's patented atomic engine.

http://www.nrg-nl.com/htr/  Dutch

 

 

High Temperature Reactor Associations:

http://w2ksrvx.ike.uni-stuttgart.de/htr-tn/  High Temperature Reactor Technology Network.

 

 

 

Professional Nuclear Societies     top

http://www.aboutnuclear.org/  American Nuclear Society  -----  http://ymg.ans.org/  All members of the American Nuclear Society who are under the age of 36 or who are within 5 years of graduation from an accredited educational institution are automatically registered as members of the Young Members Group at no additional cost.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Nuclear_Society 

http://www.na-ygn.org/localchapter2/docs/localchapters.pdf  Currently active local chapters of the North American Young Generation in Nuclear

Nuclear Industry Employment

http://www.nuclear.com/default.html 

http://www.NukeWorker.com/   Nukeworker

http://denuke.com/index.htm  

Big demand, world-wide, there are over 450 conventional reactors running with an additional 220 in various stages of construction.  The average professional's age at some U.S. plants is over sixty.

 

Books    top

www.ColdClearAndDeadly.com   Unraveling a toxic legacy.  Melvin J. Visser,  Michigan State University Press,  ISBN 978-0-87013-802-7

 

Power to Save the World  The Truth About Nuclear Energy and Our Changing Climate.  Gwyneth Cravens,  Knopf,   ISBN 978-0-307-26656-9 (0-307-26656-7)

Wormwood Forest  A Natural History of Chernobyl.  Mary Mycio.  'The extraordinary and unexpected fate of the evacuated “Zone Of Alienation” around Chernobyl provides only a part of the answer." http://www.amazon.com/gp/explorer/0309094305/2/ref=pd_lpo_ase/104-9767338-1337567?

"Beyond Oil and Gas: The Methanol Economy."  Nobel laureate George Olah, PhD, Alain Goeppert, PhD, G.K. Surya Prakash, PhD.  Intended for the general public, it's an easy-for-anyone-to-read book sorting all energy forms out and describing an energy future that's reasonable and attainable.  One of the most important books ever written about our energy future.  People involved with any aspect of energy or energy investing ignore it at their peril.

http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-3527312757.html

"A serious but not ponderous book about Nuclear Energy."  Walter Scheider, PhD.  Again, an easy-to-read high-school level text describing how nuclear energy works.  Gives the vague impression he doesn't understand pebble beds.  http://www.cavendishscience.org/bks/shopcart/shop00x.htm

http://www.phyast.pitt.edu/~blc/book/  "THE NUCLEAR ENERGY OPTION "  Free web book by Professor Emeritus Bernard L. Cohen, University of Pittsburgh,  Published by Plenum Press, 1990

The Bottomless Well (The twilight of fuel, the virtue of waste, and why we will never run out of energy.) by Peter W. Huber & Mark P. Mills http://www.DigitalPowerGroup.com/TBW/thermosynthesis.html

The Solar Fraud (Why solar energy won't run the world.) [Second Edition] by Howard C. Hayden, PhD. http://www.EnergyAdvocate.com

The Prize  Daniel Yergin  http://www.amazon.com/Prize-Epic-Quest-Money-Power/dp/0671799320

 

Articles    top

http://www.americanscientist.org/AssetDetail/assetid/54071  "Growing Up with Chernobyl" by Ronald K. Chesser and Robert Baker.

DVDs

http://www.nobodysfuel.com/   H. Douglas Lightfoot  Nobody's Fuel emphasizes how important energy is to human welfare.

 

General Nuclear Power Plant Information    top

Educational:

http://www.nucleartourist.com/  The Virtual Nuclear Tourist ! Nuclear Power Plants Around the World

http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/  Canadian Nuclear FAQ - Dr. Jeremy Whitlock  Part of nuclear info ring:  http://www.radwaste.org/radring/

http://www.uic.com.au/index.htm  Uranium Information Centre -   Excellent up to date briefing papers.

http://www.physics.isu.edu/radinf/  The Radiation Information Network  Idaho State University

http://www.whatisnuclear.com/  Students based at the University of Michigan

Nuclear Organizations:

http://nuclear.inl.gov/gen4/  Generation IV Work site

http://www.world-nuclear.org/  World Nuclear Association

http://www.nei.org/  Nuclear Energy Institute

http://www.ans.org/  American Nuclear Society

http://www.mphpa.org/classic/index.htm  Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association, Inc. (MPHPA)  (Original Web Site)

http://www.atomicheritage.org/   Atomic Heritage Foundation - continuing the work of the Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association, Inc. (MPHPA)  
910 17th Street, NW, Suite 408, Washington, DC 20006, 202-293-0045
 

 

Oil, Peak Oil    top

http://www.gravmag.com/oil.html  Valuable Oil Statistics from Gibson Consulting.  Massive span of oil statistics

http://www.ls9.com/  Now there's my kind of biofuel company.

Syntroleum  And there's another one.

ELCAT  Now, there's my kind of catalytic converter.

Liquid Coal and Synthetic Oils    top

http://www.liquidcoal.com/  Bonne Posma's company.

 

Energy Information, Other Web Sites and Pages    top

http://blogs.wsj.com/energy/  Wall Street Journal's on-line energy column.

http://theFraserDomain.typepad.com/energy/  Jim Fraser's entire site index - right up there with Green Car Congress.  Massive span.

http://www.GreenCarCongress.com/topics.html  I don't think you can find a better collection of vehicle related energy topics.

http://hypertextbook.com/facts/index-topics.shtml   The Physics Factbook index page.

http://www.Windhunter.org    Not nuclear, but you've got to agree this one shows serious intent to compete with nuclear hydrogen.

http://ResourceInsights.blogspot.com/  Kalamazoo's Kurt Cobb's Peak Oil Blog.  Eloquent essays about Peak Oil and Environmental issues.

 

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