[Rhodes22-list] Going green

[elle]

Yea....that would be one heck of a light source...not
only the flashlight but also the user would glow....

elle
--- Ronald Lipton <rlipton at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Small correction - depleted uranium has been
> processed to remove the U-235 
> (fissionable)
> from the U-238.  The U-235 enriched uranium is
> reactor fuel.  Fuel removed 
> from a reactor is
> "spent" and has lower levels of U-235 than the
> enriched fuel - but also has 
> plutonium and lots
> of other interesting highly radioactive material.  I
> am sure it would make a 
> good flashlight.
> 
> Ron
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 11:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Going green
> 
> 
> > Depleted fuel means that it can no longer be
> processed or used for energy
> > production. It will remain hot for thousands of
> years and at present 
> > cannot be
> > stored safely. We simply do not have the means to
> deal with it for it's 
> > life.
> > Until we do, we shouldn't be contributing to an
> already huge problem. 
> > Federal
> > law mandated that proper storage would be in place
> before any nuclear 
> > power
> > reactors were built for energy production. You can
> see we are already 
> > behind
> > the  8 ball.
> >
> > Rummy
> >
> >
> >
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We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.

 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "Water Music"   (Lady in Red)


       
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