Typo in the last paragraph, “production” is used twice.

Retire, Brundle! Retire!

Uh, how do you know about my great aunt Mildred?

Should be switching to everything possible to natural gas in the interim.

This whole story is a big yawn. So much fear around radiation, yet we are surrounded by it. We humans can easily tolerate more that we currently get from natures with no ill effects.

Good stuff!

Theoretically, the interior of a tree never changes dimensions. All growth is upward and outward. Some exceptions apply.

That looks familiar, where is that?

Video does not work on my Firefox and works incredibly slowly on Chrome. It brings Chrome to its knees while playing as well. I’ve had to restart Chrome twice to get through it. Bad Jalopnik! Bad! Bad!

Why not synthetic?

NBC is pretty clueless in coverage.

Yeah!

It’s his natural habitat.

I thought they were a UK company.

cute!

Roger is gonna have Jaminet’s head for swearing on live TV. I laughed.

What elxse took off about the same time? Opioid abuse. Drugged pedestrians are a menace.

International law is fear-driven politics. Yucca mountain blockage is fear-driven politics. Preventing local glassification and burial is fear-driven politics. Nuclear reactor sites will never be viable as anything else. Bury the low-level waste on site and deal with it.

The bottom of the ocean, for one. Yucca mountain for the another. Every conventional nuclear reactor site for a third.

Brilliant!