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Sunday, December 2, 2012

Montana You Have An IDiot

Who has been elected as a legislator.  Not a smart move.

The Guardian On Cumbria

The Guardian is a British newspaper and Cumbria is the proposed high level radioactive waste disposal site. Here are a series of short videos posted by the newspaper where a reporter gets different viewpoints from different folks:

Saturday, December 1, 2012

CO2 Could Reduce Crop Yields

It almost certainly will in a particular region for a particular crop, but it may help certain crop yields in other regions.  Some people focus only on the fact that CO2 is consumed by plants as a part of photosynthesis, so the first thought is that rising CO2 should be good.  But rising CO2 also causes temperature increases, droughts and flooding which can be worse.

High Thyroid Doses To 178 Fukushima Workers

According to this article describing the draft WHO report on Fukushima.

Islam To Focus On Science - Surely You Jest

Though it would be refreshing.

Inside Fukushima - Chaos & Uncertainty

An opinion in the NYT based on viewing the released videos.

EnergySolutions Site Changes Approved

But I can't tell what they are from this nebulous article.