The world needs a new source of energy, an unspillable source.

Tom Lehrer’s “The Elements”

My 11 year old Sister learnt Tom Lehrer’s “The Elements” song from memory as a bet with my Dad :) Song Words… There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium, And lanthanum and osmium and astatine […]

Powering America: How a Nuclear Plant Works

The Fukushima nuclear reactor accident in March 2011 challenged the public’s perception of nuclear power. However, much of this disillusionment simply stems from a lack of understanding of how a nuclear power plant functions. Watch the full documentary at www.poweringamericafilm.com

Will we ever run out of radioctive material?

by Gene1138 Question by SamC: Will we ever run out of radioctive material? In the future, if we start using fusion and fission reactors to power almost everything, (planes, cars, boats, spacecraft, etc…) how soon will we run out? Best answer: Answer by Terry ZIf you have hydrogen and the technology for fusion, you will […]

What should my major be if I want to help with alternative energy sources?

Question by Daniel Arredondo: What should my major be if I want to help with alternative energy sources? I want to be involved in alternative fuels/energy sources and help with climate change. I want to work for companies that do major projects in that area, but I’m not sure what major that could be. I’m […]

Would you take part in an organized campaign to end new dirty power plants?

Question by Stan S: Would you take part in an organized campaign to end new dirty power plants? Coal, oil, nuclear, building these things when we have the alternatives is just crazy, especially considering how damaged our climate is already with the level of CO2 emissions, oil spills, mining pollution, contaminated water and soil, and […]

Where can i find Titanium or Plutonium other then a science lab?

by Sumit Question by blizzard boy: Where can i find Titanium or Plutonium other then a science lab? i want some titanium or plutonium where can i possibly find some i live in Saudi Arabia and i need one of them for a school science project… Best answer: Answer by JeremyTitanium In its pure form […]

Q&A: How is nuclear power created and why is it so dangerous?

by Stargazer95050 Question by xenomorphine: How is nuclear power created and why is it so dangerous? How do nuclear power plants actually create energy? And why is the radiation they make so dangerous that it causes DNA damage, deformities, cancer etc? Best answer: Answer by U235_PORTSNuclear power plants create electricity the same way coal plants […]

Why do people let themselves get fat?

by Gene1138 Question by D.Russell: Why do people let themselves get fat? I won’t accept “my thyroid” or “my diabetes” excuses. Diabetes can be controlled by a diet and your thyroid should be fine unless you live inside of a fission reactor. Best answer: Answer by deviopi dont… i was raised that way.. i didnt […]

Russian bombers circle Japan & TEPCO trying to restart its nuclear reactors 9-9-2011

Any ideas as to what’s going on with Russian bombers? (see link below under “Society and Others”) – www3.nhk.or.jp and Good for the governor of Niigata prefecture for not jumping in bed with TEPCO! For more information on nuclear plants worldwide, please see below: Arnie and Maggie Gundersen/Fairewinds Associates (Mr. Gundersen, a nuclear engineer and […]

Can Bill Gates show the world how to get cheap energy?

Question by Tom S: Can Bill Gates show the world how to get cheap energy? He can’t even produce an affordable, reliable, and secure (protected against viruses, spam ware etc) version or Windows. We’re still paying a fortune for Windows with it’s service packs. How can he show the world how to get cheap energy. […]

Episode 53: Theres Argon, Xenon3120, Krypton, Neon, and Radon! (Roulette 5th Gen)

Featuring Xenon3120 (Herrp) CHEMISTRY FTW? I THINK SO! PERIODIC TABLE WIN! Roulette battles are fun, but as you can tell by my past roulettes, I’ve lost pretty much all of them XD Anyways, a less competitive battle on my side, made many many errors throughout the battle, as I wasn’t in my battling mentality. But […]

Uranium – is it a country?! (Documentry)

Originally pploaded by Mo’awia Bajis on Oct 12, 2011 In Europe nuclear energy is more and more often celebrated as saving the climate. Clearly, nuclear power plants need uranium. The aim is to comprehensively illustrate the opportunities and risks posed by nuclear energy, whilst paying particular attention to uranium mining. Australia has the world’s largest […]

Trouble brewing at the San Onofre nuclear power plant in CA

Paul Gunter, Beyond Nuclear joins Thom Hartmann. All is not well at the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant in California – where federal investigators have found major designs flaws in the plant. Just what kind of risk do these designs flaws pose – and could we be looking at a future nuclear disaster on the […]

Bloo Sings The Elements Song!

Bloo Sings The Elements Song! Lyrics: There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium, And lanthanum and osmium and astatine and radium, And gold and protactinium and indium and gallium, (gasp) And iodine and thorium and […]

Is anyone performing research on non-uranium nuclear energy?

by s58y Question by OK: Is anyone performing research on non-uranium nuclear energy? Is there the potential for using some other element that doesn’t have very hazardous byproducts? Years ago I heard about research on cesium based plants, but haven’t heard anything since. Best answer: Answer by NukemannYes, Fusion reactors using Deuterium, Thorium reactors, MOX […]

Tom Lehrer’s Element song!

Tom Lehrer’s Element song! To see the orgrinal of this video go here! www.youtube.com @bananaface211 There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium, And lanthanum and osmium and astatine and radium, And gold and protactinium and […]

Is sustainable nationwide green energy practicable or really even feasible?

by PAVDW Question by : Is sustainable nationwide green energy practicable or really even feasible? This green push seems to be another liberal scheme to control and line their pockets. Best answer: Answer by Gym Leader Whitney-“Hi! I’m Whitney! Everyone was into Pokémon, so I got into it too! Pokémon are super-cute! You want to […]