Lindsey Graham: Not a Nuclear Wussypants
When Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) called for legislation last week to cap carbon emissions, he revived hopes that a cap-and-trade measure could pass the Senate this year. (He also got branded a "wussypants" by tea party protesters for his trouble.) But Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via NewsRack (Energy), Mother Jones
Nukes are not low carbon when the cost to build and fuel them is included. The Nuke industry wants to privatize profits and socialize the huge risks of nuclear power. Graham is fronting for a dangerous and very expensive non-solution.