terça-feira, 4 de fevereiro de 2020

ASSUNTO: ENERGIA, PARTE II








Aqui, os três restantes artigos publicados no Asia Times, por Jonathan Tennenbaum, que defendem a opção de centrais elétricas nucleares, versus as centrais baseadas em combustíveis fósseis, e as energias fotovoltaica e eólica. Para interessados em energia nuclear e energia em geral. Difícil, mesmo considerando a dinâmica da política mundial nas últimas décadas, deixar de considerar a opção nuclear, como uma das alternativas para lidar com a crise do clima.

Nuclear energy to the rescue: France got it right

 One of France’s modern nuclear power plants. Photo: Civaux-communication – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=48034094

Nuclear energy to the rescue: France got it right

Environmentalists’ anti-nuclear crusade bears responsibility for our dependence on coal and gas power plants

 We need to switch to new nuclear reactor types

Chernobyl. Photo: Creative Commons.

We need to switch to new nuclear reactor types

Advanced designs in various development stages promise to remedy the drawbacks of conventional nuclear energy



Molten salt and traveling wave nuclear reactors

 A top-down view of the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Photo: US government, public domain (Wikimedia Commons)

Molten salt and traveling wave nuclear reactors

Two advanced nuclear power reactor designs that can solve a multitude of problems

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