Dennis Higgins
@dennismhiggins.bsky.social
Retired professor of Mathematics and Computer Science. Now farming beef and chickens in Otego, NY.
Nuclear 'waste' can be reprocessed for fuel. In the history of commercial nuclear reactors, nuclear waste has never harmed anyone. Meanwhile, 8 million people globally die every year from fossil fuel 'waste', i.e., emissions seas.harvard.edu/news/2021/02...
Deaths from fossil fuel emissions higher than previously thought
Fossil fuel air pollution responsible for more than 8 million people worldwide in 2018
seas.harvard.edu
April 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Nuclear 'waste' can be reprocessed for fuel. In the history of commercial nuclear reactors, nuclear waste has never harmed anyone. Meanwhile, 8 million people globally die every year from fossil fuel 'waste', i.e., emissions seas.harvard.edu/news/2021/02...
My back in this photo with repurposed sign. 400 people stood in the rain at 40F -- chanting, cheering, signing --in Hands Off rally.
April 6, 2025 at 1:20 PM
My back in this photo with repurposed sign. 400 people stood in the rain at 40F -- chanting, cheering, signing --in Hands Off rally.
It is only waste if you waste it. It can be -- and is -- recycled as fuel.
March 27, 2025 at 11:55 AM
It is only waste if you waste it. It can be -- and is -- recycled as fuel.
this is a pretty comprehensive discussion jacobin.com/2024/08/clim...
For and Against Climate Progress in the Atomic Garden
A new book opposing nuclear energy unintentionally highlights how 1970s opposition was a dead end for the Left. By examining contemporary arguments, it becomes clear that this historic stance has hind...
jacobin.com
March 25, 2025 at 11:03 AM
this is a pretty comprehensive discussion jacobin.com/2024/08/clim...