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It is my professional opinion that nuclear energy, and nuclear waste in particular, is the single greatest threat to the earth's biosphere. The solution to America's energy problem is conservation.
Controversy or not, conservation or not, one overriding fact remains: we'll need the power sooner or later. So let's get it from the cheapest source at hand-nuclear.
Firm answers are difficult to come by; witness the Central Intelligence Agency's forays into the slippery field of oil forecasting. In his drive for a conservation-oriented energy program early last year, President Carter leaned heavily on a CIA forecast for his ominous prediction that depletion of all...
Citing a joint U.S.-Saudi solar energy project now underway, Taher also emphasized the need for industrialized nations to develop alternative energy technologies that would allow for the conservation of hydrocarbons "for a very valuable few years longer."
The consumer is a double victim of the energy problem. First, we are victims of the oil companies with their rigged prices, artificial shortages, bookkeeping juggles, and growing control of all sources of energy. Second, we are victims of the U.S. government, with its blind reliance on the price mechanism...