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[Marie McHarry <mmcharry AT gmail.com>]

For the low-level stuff I think they have storage facilities. At least
we had whiole groups of pols going to France to look. I thought they
dumped the really hot stuff in the ocean but James prolly has better
info.

Nuclear isn't the answer.

Marie, veteran of years of working on nuclear waste projects

On 12/1/09, Lynda <lurine AT com-pair.net> wrote:
> As an aside, do you know what France does with their nuclear waste?
>
> Lynda
> --"I'm fascinated by the hard line you're drawing over religion -- It gets
> used too much, as an excuse, a fall guy, a weapon, a con.  A lot of people,
> maybe most, don't mean it except when it suits them."  Dallas
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com>
>>snip<
>>
>> Likewise France is pointed out, they get all of their electricity from
>> nuclear, right?  No, it's about 77%.  Their per capita electric use is
>> about
>> half of ours.  But more significantly is the fact that France's nuclear
>> program
>> came about in the 50's because of large amounts of domestic uranium to be
>> had.  That uranium peaked in the 70's and now France imports nearly all
>> the
>> uranium it uses for electric power generation.  If everyone in the world
>> generated 77% of their electricity from nuclear power, the world's
>> reserves of
>> unanium would be depleted in a few decades and would become prohibitively
>> expensive long before that.
>
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