Maybe I'm just worried about having to take a stand on nuclear energy too clearly, and see the debate hijecked by this! In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
What would be interesting to know is whether the existing commitment to nuclear energy by selected countries would be enough to provide the nuclear slice of the pie. tens of millions of people stand to see their lives ruined because the bureaucrats at the ECB don't understand introductory economics -- Dean Baker
Also a lot (half a dozen or so) eastern and central European countries are expanding nuclear energy.
Back on main topic: Natural gas seems to be such a nuisance. Why not just get rid of it? We use no natural gas in Ultima Thule and everything works perfectly anyways. Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.
He looked at me, deadly serious, and said, "But that would make the Sun radioactive."
(I swear to God I'm not making this up!)
T'was then I decided to be a passive observer of the Great Energy Debate.