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David Hansen wrote:
On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:51:13 +0000 someone who may be Andy Champ
wrote this:-

I *don't* want to give up my heating, lights and computer;


You have electric heating?

Fission is the best short term solution to a coming
energy gap;


It is no solution at all. Even if the discussion is limited to
electricity rather than energy, nuclear generation cannot be built
quickly enough to affect the gap. The alternatives and energy
conservation can be done in time though.



No they cant.