Why I Am Pro Nuclear and Why You Should Be Too

Many folks are against nuclear power in the US,nuclear power plants we ought to bring in the
but I am certainly not one of them. In fact, itnewest and safest technologies to power us up.
seems rather odd that so many folks areThe question now is what to do with all the
complaining about this fictitious global warmingnuclear waste.
effect and the CO2 emissions from humanPerhaps, you have heard by the funding for
activities, thus demanding clean energy; yet, onNevada's underground storage is no longer getting
the same breathe denying the potentialthe green light. So, what can we do with all the
technology we already have - namely nuclearleft over nuclear spent fuel rods? Well, how about
energy, which is clean and efficient.shooting the nuclear waste into the Sun? It is a
Still, no one wants nuclear power in theirwonderful idea, because the Sun is a giant nuclear
backyard, and the NIMBY effect is knownreaction on-going and it wouldn't care one bit.
throughout the land. Some of the NIMBY's areAnd yes, it is a huge issue in case something
now calling for a new strategy, rather thanwent wrong and lately many of the satellite
"NIMBY; Not In My Back Yard" now it is "NOPE;launches have failed in other nations. But we are
Not On Planet Earth," which if you ask me is justnot talking about other nations, we are talking
insane. As far as nuclear power goes, I am all in.about what to do with our nuclear waste and we
Yes that's right, I am pro-nuclear power.are quite capable of shooting rockets into space.
Indeed, I believe we need to allow plants like PaloYes, it would have to be absolutely perfect every
Verde in Arizona run by Bechtel to go fromtime if we do it. The technology is getting there,
3-reactors to 9-reactors. And there are severalwe'll have it someday. Please consider all this.